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Cerussite

Unknown Owner
A nice gemmy cerussite from the Tsumeb mine. An absolute classic. This specimen features sharp growth striations and amazing luster. Sammlung Zindel

Product details

Species
CerussiteAbout Cerussite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.0 x 2.9 cm
Added on11/06/2024
Locality
Namibia, Oshikoto Region, TsumebRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
09/2025Unknown 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.