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Pyromorphite, Bad Ems, Germany
  Photo:Monika Günther
Pyromorphite 
Pb5[ClI (PO)4]3 hexagonal - dipyramidal, 6/m
Green crystals, rounded barrel-shaped forms by subparallel crystal growth.
Bad Ems on the river  Lahn, Germany.
crystal size: up to 3,5 cm. Inv.No. 722.

 

crystal drawing pyromorphite
Pyromorphite
crystal drawing: combination of hexagonal prism with basis, 
rounded barrel-shaped, formed by subparallel growth
 

last version: oct 2009