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Cerussite

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RBR528489

Cerussite

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Description
Locality: 
Daoping Mine, Gongcheng County, Guilin, Guangxi, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 5.5 × 5 cm
Description

Here's an unusual specimen from Daoping, the mine which is best known for pyromorphite and  plumbogummite.

The item shows some high lustrous and sharp terminated cerussite. Some of the crystals are developed as twins. Nice stuff without significant damages (the item is sawed).

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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