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Pyromorphite from
Morefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA


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Pyromorphite, etc.

Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
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Pyromorphite, etc.

Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
03803580017366066812157.jpg
Pyromorphite, etc.

Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
02824720017272735485047.jpg
Pyromorphite, etc.

Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
03803580017366066812157.jpg
Pyromorphite, etc.

Morefield Mine, Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyromorphite
Formula:Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Apatite2
Native Lead2
Cerussite2
Spessartine2
Masutomilite2
Quartz2
- var Smoky Quartz2
Prosopite2
Gearksutite2
Zinnwaldite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyromorphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morefield Mine (Morefield pegmatite), Winterham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:19520
Long-form Identifier:1:3:19520:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘRutherford Mines, Amelia (Amelia Court House), Amelia County, Virginia, USA
53.0km (32.9 miles) ⓘLondon and Virginia Mine (Eldridge Mine; Project-15-148), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘBuckingham Mines (Wiseman Mines; incl. Eldridge's Mine; Hesse's Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
55.6km (34.5 miles) ⓘSnead Mine, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘMoss Mine, Tabscott, Gold-Pyrite Belt, Goochland County, Virginia, USA
79.5km (49.4 miles) ⓘAllah Cooper Mine (Alley-Cooper Mine; Ali Cooper Mine; Valcooper Mine), Gold-Pyrite Belt, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
88.2km (54.8 miles) ⓘFaber Mine, Faber, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
References
Kearns, L.E., Martin, B.S. (2000) The Morefield Pegmatite, Amelia, Virginia. Mineral Update. Virginia Minerals: 46(2): 9-13.
 
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