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Cerussite

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Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Příbram District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 3.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.50cm
Description

This is a very good old Pribram cerussite specimen with large brown, double terminated cerussite crystals on galena-rich matrix.

Obtained 1989 - ex Wendland collection, Germany.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cerussite

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