Pyromorphite, Cerussite
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The TriState mining district is not noted for secondary lead minerals. This cerussite impregnated matrix has minor, subhedral, green pyromorphite along with colorless, high luster, cerussite crystals, to .7 cm across. very RARE AND HISTORIC MATERIAL from the early 1900s!!! You can see that even Mr. "OES," who lived a tthe time, thought this was a remarkable piece! 7.0 x 4.6 x 3.1 cm
Product details
SpeciesCerussite, Pyromorphite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 4.6 x 3.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Missouri, Joplin Field
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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lead carbonate famed for adamantine luster, dramatic V-twins and snowflake reticulations; prized from Tsumeb, Mibladen and Ojuela.Regional guide

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