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Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 5837
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-smoky cerussite crystals with remnants of green malachite included in the bottom. The cerussite crystals are twinned at 60° angles. Excellent clarity and luster.
Overall Size:22x21x10 mm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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