| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite (sixling-twinned crystals) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42100 |
| Mineral: | Cerussite (sixling-twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent cerussite crystals with gray galena inclusions on the rear where they were attached to matrix. The cerussite crystals are twinned at 60° angles resulting in X-shaped formation. The lower left corner is incomplete where it contacted. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #21; ex. Zweibels in 1976 |
| Overall Size: | 6x4x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-32 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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