Cerussite

Cerussite, 13.5 cm, from the Wheatley mine, Chester County, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Originally sold by early Philadelphia mineral dealer Albert E. Foote; ex collections of Erlon Chadbourn, the Harvard Mineralogical Museum, Philip Scalisi and George Loud. László Kupi photo.

Product details

SpeciesCerussite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.5 cm
Added on03/26/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record The Kevin Brown Collection page 74
Current owner
Kevin Brown
Parker, TX
Member since 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—George LoudNot disclosed
—Philip ScalisiNot disclosed
—Harvard Mineralogical and Geological MuseumNot disclosed
—Erlon R. ChadbournNot disclosed
—Albert E. FooteNot disclosed

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Cerussite
Mineral guide
Learn about Cerussite
lead carbonate famed for adamantine luster, dramatic V-twins and snowflake reticulations; prized from Tsumeb, Mibladen and Ojuela.
Cerussite
Regional guide
Cerussite from Wheatley Mines
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Locality guide
Wheatley Mines
Wheatley Mines, USA, a historic 19th-century lead-zinc locality near Phoenixville, PA, famed for pyromorphite and other oxidized sulfides prized by collectors.