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Cerussite from Wardner, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

 
Cerussite from Wardner, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

Cerussite from Wardner, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho

DESCRIPTION:No. 41226
Mineral:Cerussite
Locality:Wardner, Coeur d'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho
Description:Complex cluster of elongated gray cerussite crystals colored by galena inclusions. The surfaces of the cerussite crystals are striated due to many parallel crystals bundled together that all reflect light simultaneously. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #2548a; ex. Oren Root (1803-1885)
Overall Size:4x2x2 cm
Crystals:2-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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