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DESCRIPTION: | No. 36484 |
Mineral: | Cerussite on Galena |
Locality: | Kreuth, Bleiberg District, Carinthia, Austria |
Description: | Heavy specimen of octahedral gray metallic galena crystals up to 25 mm overgrown with colorless cerussite crystals up to 3 mm, many showing v-twinning. The galena crystals are completely obscured by the cerussite coating (with second generation galena). Ex. A. Berger; ex. Calvert |
Overall Size: | 9x6x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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