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Cerussite

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An aesthetic specimen with a single fat, twinned cerussite crystal perched on a matrix of very dark green, sparkling mottramite. The cerussite is complete all around and unusually ball-like in form. 3 x 2.75 x 2.5 cm

Product details

SpeciesCerussite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot 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.