| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80855 |
| Mineral: | Cerussite |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent brown-gray cerussite crystals to 40 mm, with remnants of gray-metallic galena on the ends where the cerussite was attached to the cavity wall. Note the cerussite crystals show repeated twinning at 60° angles. Ex. Miller #M2071; originally acquired from Chris Wright (1946-2014) |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x2x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 10-40 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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