Pyromorphite
Bunker Hill Mine, 9th Level, Jersey Vein
Yreka Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho
6.1 cm x 3.5 cm x 3.1 cm
Here is a beautiful specimen of Pyromorphite from this historic mine.
This specimens comes from an early 1980's find.
This is a group of prismatic Pyromorphite crystals with very well defined faces and edges and flat pinacoidal terminations.
The crystals are a greenish yellow with a hint of orange in color.
The matrix has micro crystals up to 8 mm long.
They have amazing luster, color and aesthetics are excellent.
A true American classic.
