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Pyromorphite Crystal Matrix – Vibrant Green – Guangxi, China

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This pyromorphite specimen from Guangxi, China, features a miniature landscape of dazzling green crystals on a natural matrix. The rich tapestry of lush tones, from mossy to emerald, and the intricate texture make this a refreshing, nature-inspired addition to any mineral collection.

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Specimen details

MineralPyromorphite
LocalityChina
Crystal systemHexagonal
Chemical formulaPb5(PO4)3Cl
Dimensions6.1 cm × 3.3 cm × 4.1 cm
Weight105 g
ColorGreen
SizeSmall Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm)
SpeciesPyromorphite
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Pyromorphite captures the eye with its vibrant green hue, making it a must-have for mineral enthusiasts. This stunning crystal matrix originates from the rich deposits of Guangxi, China, a region well-known for producing high-quality pyromorphite specimens valued by collectors worldwide. The mineral crystallizes in the hexagonal system, typically forming barrel-shaped or prismatic crystals that range from translucent to opaque. With a Mohs hardness of 3.5 to 4, pyromorphite presents a bright, resinous to adamantine luster that accentuates its rich green tones, which vary from mossy to deep emerald across this specimen.

The chemical formula Pb5(PO4)3Cl reflects pyromorphite’s identity as a lead chlorophosphate mineral, contributing to its distinctive color and crystal habit. This particular piece exhibits a natural matrix, showcasing an intricate landscape of clustered crystals that highlight the mineral’s textural complexity. Its combination of vibrant color, well-formed crystals, and matrix association enhances its appeal both as a display specimen and a subject for geological study.

Due to its locality and aesthetic qualities, this specimen holds collector value as a representative example of Guangxi’s mineral diversity. While pyromorphite is relatively durable, it should be handled with care to avoid chipping or abrasion. It is best displayed away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture to preserve its natural color and luster over time.

About Pyromorphite

Pyromorphite is a phosphate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with several world-class Chinese localities.

Learn more about Pyromorphite in our encyclopedia

About China

China — dominant modern source for collector-grade specimens since the 1990s.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Pyromorphite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Pyromorphite Crystal Matrix – Vibrant Green – Guangxi, China
Pyromorphite Crystal Matrix – Vibrant Green – Guangxi, China
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