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Cerussite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

 
Cerussite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Cerussite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Cerussite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 31167
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco
Description:Cluster of golden cerussite crystals crystallized from a common center resulting in parallel crystal faces throughout. The cerussite is translucent and highly lustrous. Fluoresces under UV illumination.
Overall Size:5.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-3 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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