AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Cerussite (twinned crystals) with Barite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62324 |
Mineral: | Cerussite (twinned crystals) with Barite |
Locality: | Mibladen, Haute Moulouya Basin, Zeida-Aouli-Mibladen belt, Midelt Province, Morocco |
Description: | Lustrous transparent yellow-brown di-pyramidal cerussite crystals to 15 mm with orange bladed barite crystals to 12 mm. The cerussite crystals are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles resulting in the surfaces reflecting simultaneously off parallel faces. |
Overall Size: | 27x26x18 mm |
Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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