Cerussite

TSNB824
Specimen
Exhibit 1. Cerussite; 90 mm.
Exhibit 1. Cerussite; 90 mm.
Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood photo; courtesy of the Tsumeb Museum, Namibia

Specimen Title

Cerussite

Associated Minerals

Principal Mineral

Cerussite

Size

Cabinet; 90mm

Location in the Mine

Second oxidation zone (?); 29 Level; North 9

Collection

Tsumeb Museum, Namibia

Entry Number

Specimen; TSNB824

Associated Minerals

Description

A large, equant, composite crystal of cerussite, water-clear to very slightly smoky. A few fragments of partly oxidised sulphide ore adhere to the cerussite.

The display label attributes the specimen to 29 Level, North 9.