Cerussite
specimen number:
1852121
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
description: Glassy twinned grouping of black cerussite crystals on a small amount of matrix. This measures 3.2 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm in size overall and shows nicely all around. This is in very good condition for a cerussite crystal. Previous label states that the black color is due to arsenic inclusions. Interesting and very nice for the species. Shipping weight: 0.11 pounds.
Size: 3.2 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Ralph Merrill
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