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Cerussite & Malachite

Ex Dr F Krantz (Bonn Germany) - no old label
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

Classic from Tsumeb: a multiply twinned crystal of cerussite is almost completely covered by velvety crusts of crystalline malachite. Some lustrous white cerussites on top. Beautiful and old miniature, from the pre-1940s, ex Dr. Krantz material. 

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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Best regards Roger