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Cerussite
last edited:  2/26/16    number of photos:  19
Cerussite is PbCO₃
Mineral information on cerussite
Cerussite comes from the Latin word, cerussa, meaning white lead.
Cerussite is formed by carbonated water acting on galena.
                                                                                                        
photos
cerussite-variety jackstraw:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7
cerussite crystals:  1  2
cerussite crystal twinning:  1  2*  3  4* 
cerussite-southern Arizona:  1  2  3  4

drawings
cerussite twinned crystals:  1  2 

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