| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Cerussite on Dolomite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 64145 |
| Mineral: | Cerussite on Dolomite |
| Locality: | Zelidja Mine, Pit IX, Touissit, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals to 21 mm on translucent pink-gray twisted rhombohedral dolomite crystals to 6 mm. The internal transparency of the cerussite crystals makes the double-refraction (similar to calcite) easily visible. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-21 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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