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Cerussite (cyclic-twinned crystals) on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Cerussite (cyclic-twinned crystals) on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Cerussite (cyclic-twinned crystals) on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Cerussite (cyclic-twinned crystals) on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Cerussite (cyclic-twinned crystals) on Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 70486
Mineral:Cerussite (cyclic-twinned crystals) on Barite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-gray cerussite crystals to 20 mm on bladed white barite crystals to 15 mm with orange limonite stains on the outer edges. The cerussite crystals are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles, resulting in cyclic twinned crystals.
Overall Size:5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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