Cerussite replacing Galena with Fluorite
specimen number:
7992807
location:
Blanchard mine, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA
description:
A grouping of cubic galena crystals in the process of being replaced by cerussite, these hosting smaller blue crystals of fluorite. The specimen is in good condition.
Size: 4.5 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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