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Cerussite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Cerussite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Cerussite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Cerussite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 56492
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Several intersecting lustrous translucent brown cerussite crystals fully crystallized all around with only a small attachment point on one corner. Select faces of the cerussite crystals have opaque brown inclusions, similar to vanadinite from this site. Ex. E. Carmichael collection
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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