AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Cerussite (twinned crystals) |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 77537 |
Mineral: | Cerussite (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
Description: | Double-sided cluster of lustrous transparent colorless cerussite crystals with scattered brown remnants of gossan matrix where the cerussite crystals were attached to the surrounding rock. The cerussite crystals are twinned at 60° angles. Ex. Carlos Martinez Altimira collection; ex. J. Fabre ca. 2005 |
Overall Size: | 7x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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