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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41804 |
| Mineral: | Cerussite (reticulated) |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Translucent pale gray-brown cerussite crystals repeatedly twinned at 120° angles resulting in reticulated formation that is unique to cerussite. The cerussite crystals are lustrous, with remnants of Cu-rich gossan on the rear and are mounted on a base. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #118; ex. Zweibels |
| Overall Size: | 6.5x4.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-40 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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