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Cerussite (twinned crystals) from Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia

 
Cerussite (twinned crystals) from Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia

Cerussite (twinned crystals) from Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia

Cerussite (twinned crystals) from Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia

Cerussite (twinned crystals) from Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 56883
Mineral:Cerussite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Lustrous translucent gray-brown bladed cerussite crystals twinned at 60° angles with remnants of metallic matrix along the bottom edges where the cerussite crystals were attached. Ex. E. Carmichael collection, originally acquired in 1989 for $150
Overall Size:6.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:4-40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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