AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 611 |
Mineral: | Cerussite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Double-sided cluster of lustrous twinned transparent-to-translucent cerussite crystals coating three sides of sulfide-rich matrix. The cerussite crystals on the front are colorless, the rear crystals have gray color due to microscopic galena inclusions. Ex. Doris Biggs collection |
Overall Size: | 8x5x5cm |
Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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