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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 58556
Mineral:Cerussite with Galena
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous colorless transparent cerussite crystals with sooty gray galena on the outer rear surfaces. The cerussite crystals are all in parallel orientation making them reflect illumination simultaneously. Ex. E. Carmichael collection
Overall Size:6.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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