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Cerussite on Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite on Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite on Smithsonite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 13912
Mineral:Cerussite on Smithsonite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous twin crystals of colorless cerussite on gray smithsonite crystal matrix. The cerussite crystals are very clean and undamaged. Hard to photograph specimen, must be seen to be appreciated.
Overall Size:7x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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