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Cerussite from Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

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Large, transparent, unusually elongated Cerrussite crystal with a second, twinned crystal aesthetically attached at the top. There are 2 impressions on one side of the main crystal where crystals that were once attached are no longer present, but there is no damage. This crystal is flawless internally and can display to advantage either vertically or horizontally.

Ex Lloyd Tate collection.

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Product details

SpeciesCerussite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm
Weight83 grams
Added on07/03/2026
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Tom VenturaNot 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.
Locality guide
Tsumeb
Tsumeb, Namibia — world-renowned locality famed for a rich copper–lead–zinc ore pipe, with dioptase on calcite, azurite blades, and smithsonite prized by colle…