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Cerussite

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A colorful specimen of dioptase and calcite atop a dark smoky cerussite. A nice Tsumeb combo specimen with minor plancheite on the backside. Lustrous and a nice miniature.

Product details

SpeciesCerussite, Calcite, Dioptase
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on04/04/2026
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
04/2026Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—DanZ RockshopNot 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 Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
from Tsumeb - glassy, architectural crystals with snowflake and honeycomb forms, superb transparency and quality from a famed ore deposit.