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Cerussite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

 
Cerussite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Cerussite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Cerussite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Cerussite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56277
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Large (and heavy) cluster of translucent gray cerussite crystals twinned at 60° angles resulting in a fan-shaped formation. The surfaces of the cerussite crystals are composed on many smaller crystal faces in parallel orientation. Ex. E. Carmichael collection, originally acquired from Dick Willis in 1994 for $350
Overall Size:9.5x8.5x5 cm
Crystals:5-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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