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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 63216 |
| Mineral: | Cerussite (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
| Description: | Double-sided plate formation of translucent gray cerussite crystals that are repeatedly twinned at 60° angles. The outer edges of the cerussite plate show that this broke off a much larger plate and has cleavage faces on the edges. Ex. E. Carmichael collection; originally acquired from Excalibur Minerals. Repaired 2 places |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x4x1 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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