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Pyromorphite

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

Group: Phosphates
Image Number: 97-35127
Catalog Number: 14026700
J. J. Trelawney

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