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Cerussite & Malachite

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Cerussite & Malachite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 4 × 2 cm
Description

Creamy brown siderite matrix with a nice coverage of lustrous cerussite crystals and dark green malachite crystals. Some of the malachite crystal clusters display an unusual and attractive two-tone coloration with darker centres and lighter green ends.

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

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

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