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Cerussite from Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

 
Cerussite from Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Cerussite from Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Cerussite from Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Cerussite from Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 56535
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals in many small cavities scattered throughout white quartz-rich matrix. The cavities are rectangular indicating they are casts after galena crystals that dissolved and provided the lead for the cerussite. Ex. Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany)
Overall Size:7.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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