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Cerussite

Gem Crystal

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Description
Locality: 
Kombat Mine, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 1.7 × 1.3 cm
Weight: 
15.00gr
Description

Hart-like specimen formed by twinned cerussite crystals of good transparency and very intense vitreous lustre. Good representative specimen from this Namibian locality.

Acquired in 1981. Ex René Virlet specimen.

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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