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Cerussite, cyclic twin from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite, cyclic twin from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 7940
Mineral:Cerussite, cyclic twin
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Several colorless cerussite crystal, including a single large sixling (cyclic) twin 15 mm across on matrix. Very nice example of this unique form of cerussite twinning. Mounted in box for protection. Ex. R. Bates Collection #1168
Overall Size:3.5x2x2.5 cm
Crystals:7-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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