Cerussite-after-Calcite
specimen number:
2331205
location:
Arenas mine, Carbonia-Iglesias, Sardinia, Italy
description:
Impressive pseudomorph example from this locality with colorless crystalline cerussite coding and replacing previous scalenohedral calcite crystals to 3.0 cm. Smithsonite also appears to be one of the agents in the replacement.
Size: 17.0 x 13.0 x 8.5 cm (large-cabinet)
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