Cerussite, Cuprite, Calcite, Malachite - image 1
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Cerussite, Cuprite, Calcite, Malachite

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William Severance
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Cerussite with cuprite inclusions on calcite and malachite, 4.4 cm, collected from the last find at the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia, in 1996. Ex Uli Bahmann collection. From Dave Bunk (2006); Severance photo.

Product details

SpeciesCerussite, Cuprite, Malachite, Calcite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 335

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Uli BahmannNot disclosed

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Cerussite
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lead carbonate famed for adamantine luster, dramatic V-twins and snowflake reticulations; prized from Tsumeb, Mibladen and Ojuela.
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Cerussite from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
from Tsumeb - glassy, architectural crystals with snowflake and honeycomb forms, superb transparency and quality from a famed ore deposit.