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Cerussite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

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Bright red minium rich across the top of matrix and replacing previous crystals of cerussite. Choice example for the species.

Product details

SpeciesCerussiteMinium
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.5 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm
Added on11/22/2025
LocalityAustralia, New South Wales, Broken Hill
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Mar 2026
Price paid
$150.00
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 Broken Hill, Australia
Broken Hill cerussite: iconic white-ivory crystals from Australia’s classic Pb-Zn-Ag deposit; prized for old-time form, locality pedigree, and intact survival.
Locality guide
Broken Hill
A collector's guide to Broken Hill, Australia: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 727 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.