AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite (complexly twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 27 |
Mineral: | Cerussite (complexly twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Large cluster of translucent pale-gray cerussite crystals that are twinned repeatedly at 60° angles with minor matrix included on the rear. The cerussite crystal faces on the front are parallel and all in the same plane that reflect simultaneously. Ex. Hal Kramer collection |
Overall Size: | 11.5x6.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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