4166 - Pyromorphite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NC
United States

Contributors

F. Oldach

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4166

Mineral Name

Pyromorphite

Chemical Formula

Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Specimen Number
079

Tapered gray crystals to 3 mm

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Silver Hill, North Carolina

Locality Lat/Long

35.7070823, -80.2072721

Mining District

Cid Mining District
Original Attributed Locality
Davidson County
Silver Hill
Geographic Features
Silver Hill
Carolina Slate Belt