Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood
Specimen Title
Cerussite
Principal Mineral
Size
Miniature; 37mm
Location in the Mine
Undetermined
Provenance
Gardner, A.E.
Collection
Geoscience Australia; R22216
Entry Number
Specimen; TSNB864
Description
A loosely intergrown group of colourless, gemmy, water-clear cerussite crystals, with a very slight smokiness towards the terminations of the larger crystals.
Formerly number 216 in the collection of the Reverend A.E. Gardner, which was purchased by the Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources (now Geoscience Australia) in 1974. There is no record of earlier provenance or location in the mine.
