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Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 3.3 × 2.3 cm
Description

Elongated, gemmy, beautifully striated cerussite crystals, twinned along the longitudinal axis. Very rarely seen habit. 'Crosstip-screwdriver'-tips.

Mineral Data
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Cerussite

Formula: 
PbCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy

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