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Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Redburn Mine, Rookhope, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 1.9 × 1.9 cm
Description

Tan colored "jackstraw" crystals of cerussite from this classic locality.  The cerussite crystals are slender and  elongated with a pale cream color and satin luster.  The mine was closed in 1981.  Very aesthetic!  Mounted in a perky box.  

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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

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