Cerussite

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Cerussite, 8 cm, from the Flux mine, Patagonia, Arizona; collected in November of 1979 with David Shannon from a walk-in pocket. Thousands of specimens from thumbnail to museum sized were taken from this once-in-a-lifetime find. Malcolm Alter photo.

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SpeciesCerussite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 324

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Cerussite
Mineral guide
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lead carbonate famed for adamantine luster, dramatic V-twins and snowflake reticulations; prized from Tsumeb, Mibladen and Ojuela.
Regional guide
Cerussite from Flux Mine
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