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Cerussite from Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona

 
Cerussite from Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Cerussite from Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 46764
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Flux Mine, Harshaw District, Patagonia Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Description:Many slender white to pale-yellow cerussite crystals on iridescent dark-gray goethite-hematite microcrystals coating brown limonite gossan. The cerussite crystals are mostly in translucent aggregate groups, but individual crystals are transparent.
Overall Size:7x6.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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