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cerussite

Cerussite (also known as lead carbonate or white lead ore) is a mineral consisting of lead carbonate, and an important ore of lead. The mineral may be readily recognized by its characteristic twinning, in conjunction with the adamantine lustre and high specific gravity. Tsumeb Mine. Tsumeb, Namibia, South Africa. Specimen Dimension: approximately 3 cm.
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cerussite
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Cerussite (also known as lead carbonate or white lead ore) is a mineral consisting of lead carbonate, and an important ore of lead. The mineral may be readily recognized by its characteristic twinning, in conjunction with the adamantine lustre and high specific gravity. Tsumeb Mine. Tsumeb, Namibia, South Africa. Specimen Dimension: approximately 3 cm.
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Album / Science Source / Mark A. Schneider
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43.9 x 29.1 cm | 17.3 x 11.5 in (300 dpi)
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AFRICA AFRICAN CONTINENT AFRICAN CARBONATE CERUSSITE CLEAR CRYSTAL CRYSTALLINE GEOLOGIA GEOLOGY LEAD MINE MINERAL MINERALOGY NAMIBIA NO ONE NO-ONE NOBODY ORE PBCO3 ROCK SOUTH SPECIMEN TRANSPARENT TSUMEB TWINNED TWINNING WHITE