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Cerussite

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Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Wilder Mann Mine, Munzig, Meißen, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 7.5 × 5 cm
Description

Example of cerussite from Wildermann Mine, a Pb-Zn(-Ag)-Fe mine, active from 1717-1911.

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