Image Credit: Malcolm Southwood
Specimen Title
Cerussite
Principal Mineral
Size
Miniature; 42mm
Location in the Mine
Undetermined
Provenance
Latz, C.V.
Collection
Geoscience Australia; R28349
Entry Number
Specimen; TSNB919
Description
Tabular, cyclical twins ("sixlings") of turbid, colourless-white to slightly smoky cerussite, stacked in parallel. The crystals have a slightly etched appearance.
The specimen is from the collection of Clement Victor Latz, which was donated to the Australian Bureau of Mineral Resources (now Geoscience Australia) in 1976. There is no record of earlier provenance or of location in the mine.
