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Pyromorphite

Pyromorphite may also display shades of brown, red, and yellow. Many phosphates form from the chemical alteration of other minerals in the presence of oxygen.

Group: Phosphates
Image Number: MSA 208
Catalog Number: 146262
M. Stuart

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