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Cerussite on Goethite from Miniera Montevecchio, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

 
Cerussite on Goethite from Miniera Montevecchio, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

Cerussite on Goethite from Miniera Montevecchio, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

Cerussite on Goethite from Miniera Montevecchio, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 58565
Mineral:Cerussite on Goethite
Locality:Miniera Montevecchio, Iglesias, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy
Description:Crystallized mass of many intersecting translucent white prismatic cerussite crystals on earthy brown goethite. The cerussite crystals are in tapered groups and have waxy surface luster. Ex. John H. Marshall (1931-2008) collection #568
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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