AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 17107 |
Mineral: | Cerussite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Thick, prismatic crystals of translucent cerussite with twinned crystals extending from the sides at 60 degree angles. The crystal surface have small pitting (from another mineral that dissolved away?) but all crystals appear undamaged. Ex. A. Stevenson collection #636 |
Overall Size: | 30x15x12 mm |
Crystals: | 3-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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