Leadhillite

Description

Leadhillite - pale grey-green platy crystals associated with bright blue caledonite and a small amount of yellow pyromorphite - from Leadhills, Lanarkshire

Museum reference

G.1991.31.20

Collection

Natural Sciences

Object name

Leadhillite

Collection place(s)

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Greenbank Collection
Sutcliffe, Ralph A., 1987 - 2012 (fl.)
Simon Harrison Collection
University of Cambridge, Geology Museum Collection
Caledonite
Pyromorphite

Exhibitions

• Earth in Space (29 Jul 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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matter (building blocks)