Cerussite with Pyrite
specimen number:
4451479
location:
Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
description:
Many twinned crystals of cerussite to 0.5 cm in size, these black in color due to inclusions of galena, across this crystallized pyrite matrix. The specimen is in very good condition. Quite unusual for this locality and species.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 2.8 cm (miniature)
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