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Cerussite

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A cluster of large glassy mostly gemmy cerussite crystals with little attached matrix. The crystals exhibit twinning. Not unusual for one of these, some damage is present. This still in good condition.

Product details

SpeciesCerussite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on11/01/2025
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Sep 2026
Price paid
$670.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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…