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Cerussite on Barite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

 
Cerussite on Barite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Cerussite on Barite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Cerussite on Barite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Cerussite on Barite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 24579
Mineral:Cerussite on Barite
Locality:Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco
Description:Complexly twinned cluster of lustrous cerussite on white barite matrix. The cerussite crystals are doubly-terminated and twinned throughout. No damage. Fluoresces yellow under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:4-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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