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Cerussite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Cerussite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Cerussite with Galena inclusions from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56863
Mineral:Cerussite with Galena inclusions
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless cerussite crystals that are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles with minor gray-metallic galena included within the cerussite crystals and on the contacts where the cerussite crystals were attached. Ex. E. Carmichael collection
Overall Size:6.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 65 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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