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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 68222
Mineral:Cerussite (reticulated crystals)
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous translucent pale gray-white cerussite crystals that are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles resulting in a reticulated formation.
Overall Size:26x22x13 mm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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