Cerussite
specimen number:
1503984
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description:
Colorless twinned crystals of cerussite to over 3.0 cm in height set nicely upon matrix. This is in very good condition with only the most minimal of micro-chipping present. Measures 8.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm in size. Good matrix examples for the species are not terribly common due to the fragility of the species. They usually pop off the matrix during mining. Shipping weight: 0.81 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 5.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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