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Cerussite and Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

 
Cerussite and Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Cerussite and Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Cerussite and Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Cerussite and Barite from Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 56268
Mineral:Cerussite and Barite
Locality:Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco
Description:Flat plate of lustrous translucent yellow-gray cerussite crystals to 8 mm with bladed translucent pink-orange barite crystals to 12 mm. The cerussite crystals show repeated twinning at 60° angles when inspected closely. Ex. G. Carmichael collection
Overall Size:10x7.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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