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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 57671
Mineral:Cerussite (reticulated)
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals complexly twinned at 60° angles resulting in branching structure when viewed from the ends. The cerussite crystals have flat ends with beveled corner faces. Remnants of galena are included in the bottom.
Overall Size:4x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:15-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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