AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Cerussite twinned crystals |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 71953 |
Mineral: | Cerussite twinned crystals |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Lustrous transparent gray cerussite crystals in parallel orientation with remnants of gray sulfide-rich matrix on the bottom accompanied by museum label. Several cerussite crystals are twinned at 60° of the right side of the central cerussite crystal. Ex. American Museum of Natural History #36971; originally acquired in 1968 from NJ Mineral Supply |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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