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

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

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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 57548
Mineral:Cerussite (reticulated twinned crystals)
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Superb miniature specimen of complexly twinned translucent gray-brown cerussite crystals in branching formations. The cerussite crystals are twinned at 60° angles resulting in simultaneous reflections off the parallel branches of cerussite. Repaired
Overall Size:4.5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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