Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Cerussite

Views:
Watches:
CR1034295

Cerussite

Classic Locality

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.7 × 2.5 cm
Description

This is a beautiful cerussite crystal from an old collection.

A perfect terminated and gemmy cerussite crystal from Hannes Rose collection, Munich, Germany.

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