Pyromorphite, pseudomorphous after cerussite

Description

Pyromorphite, pseudomorphous after cerussite - yellow-green crystals in a cavity in matrix - from Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire.

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G.1994.1.24

Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Lindsay Greenbank Collection
Nick Carruth Collection
Dealer: Simon Harrison
British Museum of Natural History Collection
Cerussite

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Tomb-model

Model food-offering in calcite, of a plucked and bound duck : Ancient Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, late 12th to 13th Dynasty, c.1862-1630 BC