AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite with Rosasite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 55983 |
Mineral: | Cerussite with Rosasite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous translucent gray cerussite crystals to 9 mm with blue-green rosasite microcrystals in hemispherical aggregates to 0.5 mm. Included in the surfaces of the cerussite crystals are colorless microcrystals of an unidentified mineral (smithsonite?). Ex. M. Sussman; ex. M. Rattay; ex. A. Weyand in 1997 |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 9 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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