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Cerussite on Galena with minor Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 72701
Mineral:	Cerussite on Galena with minor Barite
Locality:	Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:	Lustrous transparent yellow-brown cerussite crystals to 8 mm coating front and rear of gray-metallic galena plate with orange barite crystals to 3 mm. The cerussite crystals are V-twinned and select crystals have brown limonite surface coating in areas. Collected ca. 1990. Fluoresces yellow under 365 nm LW UV illumination
Overall Size:	9x6x2 cm
Crystals:	micro to 8 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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