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Cerussite (V-twinned) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite (V-twinned) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite (V-twinned) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite (V-twinned) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite (V-twinned) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 51532
Mineral:Cerussite (V-twinned)
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:X-shaped formation of lustrous colorless striated cerussite crystals that are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles resulting in several V-shaped formations. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:18x16x12 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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