
Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood
Specimen Title
cerussite (w. duftite)
Associated Minerals
duftite
Principal Mineral
Size
Cabinet; 63mm
Provenance
New, D.; Feinglos, M.N.
Collection
MGMH; 2022.4.1758D
Entry Number
Specimen; TSNB657
Description
A cyclical twin of cerussite, colourless, but with a slightly milky (etched) appearance, selectively encrusted with nodular aggregates of olive-green duftite crystals.
Mark Feinglos purchased this specimen from David New in 1977. New’s label noted that it had been collected in 1969. There is, however, no record of location in the mine.