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Cerussite from
Poullaouen, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Silver1 photo of Cerussite associated with Silver at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Cerussite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Poullaouen, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:479071
Long-form Identifier:1:3:479071:6
GUID (UUID V4):a8e4de50-5aa6-4881-822d-8d7140748d61
Localities for Cerussite in this Region
La Fonderie slag locality, Poullaouen, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
La Vieille mine, Poullaouen, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
Poullaba vein, Locmaria-Berrien, Poullaouen, Châteaulin, Finistère, Brittany, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
These include specimens of galena, gray and white cerussite in gemmy crystals, and green and yellow-green...Dreifaltigkeit mine near Zschopau, later also in Brittany near Poullaouen and Huelgoat. According to Haidinger,...and the Poullaba vein near Huelgoat, Finistère, Brittany, France. But certainly the Kautenbach mine has...the pseudocrystals show a very thin crust of cerussite, and in some cases this seems to be how the forms... displaying it when the cerussite crusts disappeared. However, the cerussite crusts themselves were not
Catalog/List
encrusting gabbro rock. 3tx3". £2. ANGLESITE. Poullaouen, Brittany, France. Excellent sharp semi-transparent glassy...2tx2x2". £2.50. AUTUNITE. Bessines, Haute-Vienne, France. Rich bright greenish-yellow crystals covering...Sparkling blue crystals with minor Malachite and Cerussite forming thick coatings on and through limonitic...crystals completely covering a matrix of Quartz - Cerussite with minor Cuprite. 3x2". £5. BROOKITE. Magnet...Itxl".75p· Cll.SSITERITE. La Villeder, Morbih:m, France. Dark reddish brown intergrown twin crystals with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COOK Department of Geology Auburn Universit Cerussite Downloaded by [Australian National University]... One of these minerals is the lead carbonate cerussite. The artificial compound was described at least...to the Romans as cerussa. Natural cerussa or cerussite was mentioned in texts that date from the mid-sixteenth...in certain German deposits. Today, outstanding cerussite specimens are displayed in nearly all important...issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice, a fine Tsumeb cerussite. Cerussite is a relatively easy mineral to recognize
Report (issue)
lead deposits; rarely a volcanic Association: Cerussite, anglesite, smithsonite, willemite, galena. Distribution:...Ciudad Real Province, Spain. In France, large crystals from Poullaouen, Finistère; fine groups at the...the Les Farges mine, Ussel, Corréze, France. From Beresovsk, near Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Middle Ural
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
attempted to distinguish between cerussite and anglesite by the presence (cerussite) or absence (anglesite) of...been reported. Pseudomorphs of galena, mimetite, cerussite, chrysocolla, and smithsonite after anglesite...anglesite, and also anglesite after galena, cerussite, lanarkite, and palmierite have been described in the literature...variety of other secondary minerals, notably cerussite. mimetite. pyromorphite, sulfur, lanarkite, leadhillite...product between galena and the much more important cerussite; more recently clear transparent anglesite crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
regular basis. Important discoveries in Idaho, Spain, France, and, most recently, China occurred during the...Pseudomorphs of pyromorphite after galena and cerussite are reported, as are those of apatite, galena...important ore mineral. Associated species can include cerussite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, anglesite, malachite...vicinity of old lead mines at Middletown, with cerussite and wulfenite as a trace mineral in pegmatites...occurrences. It has been found in nodules of cerussite at the Jaguaracu pegmatite, Minas Gerais, and
Book
Director, National Geological Service, Orleans, FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN,...Pro­ fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector, San Diego...Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector, Paris, France ^ JOHN fuller, Mineral Assistant, British Museum...of years passed, slender shafts of snow-white cerussite grew in the cavity. They formed in lattice-shaped...than did any other in the region, the bright new cerussite crystal group at its center was able to outgrow
Book
Congress catalog card number: 77-186742 Printed in France by Draeger, Paris CONTENTS Introduction The Birth...Director, National Geological Service, Orleans, FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN... Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector, San...Kongsberg, NORWAY }& PAUL FRAENKEL, collector, Paris, FRANCE jx JOHN FULLER, Mineral Assistant, British Museum...of years passed, slender shafts of snow-white cerussite grew in the cavity. They formed in lattice-shaped
Journal (issue)
mentioned its association with 'plomb blanche' (cerussite) and 'plomb verte' (pyromorphite). Lehmann's chemical...points out that Siberian plomb rouge ores from Poullaouen and Valgouet. ' Presumably, but not certainly...by elongation in two possible directions, and to France he gave the crystaUine material to of his crystal...the colour of native sulphur. This was probably cerussite stained with chromates. Another yellow mineral...with Bindheim. He also reported (p. 214) that 'In France it is said to have been found massive, but more
Book (edition)
is brought in the native state from Sicily: in France, Germany, and Sweden it is also artificially prepared...Carbonates, the manufacture of plate glass, and, in France, in that of beetsugar: the specimens from Fallowfield...connection with the process of sugar refining. Cerussite is the corresponding lead carbonate : when Case...one, but the specimens from Cardiganshire and Poullaouen, presented by Mr. J. Taylor and Case 18c. -Mr...Cassiterite Cat’s-eye . Celestite . Cerargyrite Cerussite . Chabazite Chalcanthite ChalcedonyChalcopyrite
Report (volume)
. . . . . . . 3 Greece, 3-Romans anu Italy, France, Spain, 4-Germany, Belgium, Austria, 5-Prussia... . ........... . . . ...... 77 Laurium, 78. France. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . 79 Vosges, w-·rhe Plateau of C~ntral France, 80-Tb e Pyrenees, 82-Br l ttany, 83. Italy ....450-Smlthsonlte, Hydrozincite, 451-Galenite , 453-Cerussite, 456-A ngleslte, Pyromorphite, Leadhllllte, Calcite...other ores of southern Spain, and probably those of France also. The Sardinian mines were also worked by them
Book (edition)
commerce brought in the native state from Sicily in France, Germany, and Sweden it is also artificially prepared...incarbonat the manufacture of plate glass, and, in France, in that of beetsugar: the specimens from Fallowfield...one, but the specimens from Cardiganshire and Poullaouen, presented by Mr. J. Taylor and Mr. R. Simmons... owing Iceland, thence termed Iceland spar. Cerussite identical Case I8b- in : Case i Sc Cases
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
der, soweit ich in der Literatur finden konnte, Cerussite noch nicht beschrieben worden sind; 2) von der...geliefert hat. Die Bearbeitung der Sardinischen Cerussite im allgemeinen, wie dies von A r t i n i 1 ) in...vorteilhaft, Von solchen k o m m e n für unsere Cerussite wesentlich drei in B e t r a c h t . 1) Der Meridian...t i n i 2 ) in seiner ausführlichen Arbeit »Cerussite di Sardegna«. von Unter diesen wurden einige...Zusammensetzung und die vortreffliche Ausbildung der Cerussite bewirkt, daß die durch das Zwillingsgeselz gegebenen
Book
others the following minerals: barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite...occurrence of copper are Rheinbreitbach, FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania; Recsk, Hungary;...Czechoslovakia; Cornwall, Great Britain; Chalanches, France; Blagodat, Urals, USSR; Broken Hill, Australia...first time in 1822 in the Alpine deposit Allemont, France; and later it was found in ore veins in Andreasberg...Sparnon, Great Britain; Loos, Sweden; St Jean, France; and Temiskaming, Canada. Native bismuth is found
Book
others the following minerals: barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite...occurrence of copper are Rheinbreitbach, FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania; Recsk, Hungary;...Czechoslovakia; Cornwall, Great Britain; Chalanches, France; Blagodat, Urals, USSR; Broken Hill, Australia...first time in 1822 in the Alpine deposit Allemont, France; and later it was found in ore veins in Andreas...Sparnon, Great Britain; Loos, Sweden; St Jean, France; and Temiskaming, .Canada. Native bismuth is found
Book
others the following minerals: barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite...occurrence of copper are Rheinbreitbach, FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania ; Recsk, Hungary;...Czechoslovakia; Cornwall, Great Britain; Chalancbes, France; Blagodat, Urals, USSR; Broken Hill, Australia...first time in 1822 in the Alpine deposit Allemont, France; and later it was found in ore veins in Andreas...Sparnon, Great Britain; Loos, Sweden; St Jean, France; and Temiskaming, .Canada. Native bismuth is found
Book (volume)
Girgenti, Racalmuto, Castrogiovanni, and elsewhere. In France large bodies occur in the neighborhood of Dax,... iodyrite, jarosite, wad, and limonite; also cerussite, atacamite, malachite, pyromorphite, wulfenite...only minor quantities, at numerous localities in France, Spain, Italy, and England. Found in large amounts...Kotschkar, Orenburg. From Huelgoet, Finistere, France. Found abundantly at Chanarcillo, Chile (megabromite...Dresden; in the neighborhood of Saint-Etienne, Loire, France; at Newcastle, Northumberland, England, and at
Journal (issue)
Yedlin Mineralogist photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach...Morphology of the Pyrite Aggregates from Cap—Blanc—Nez (France)..................................179 by Paul Tambuyser...groups, Tsumeb, Ajo and Bisbee azurite, Tsumeb cerussite and on throughout the mineral spectrum’s best...VOILEAU: Yes. is becoming increasingly popular in France, Belgium and elsewhere. Al­ MR: And you had color...always revolves around some time. When I returned to France that question. Some people like jew­ I wasn’t sure
Book
are carbonates: aragonite, azurite, calcite, cerussite, dolomite, magnesite, malachite, rhodochrosite...upon oxidizing, galena alters to anglesite and cerussite. Interesting combinations *of galena with other...England, and even larger ones come from Chessy, France. The name ruby copper suggests the appearance of...Bingham, Utah; Botes, Rumania; Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines, France; and Liskeard, England. The name of the mineral...found at Chester, Mass., and at St. Christophe, France. The black sand of certain beaches contains large
Book (edition)
including specimens of Native Gold (Case 2d), Cerussite (Case 18c), Idocrase A A (Case 25e), Beryl...faces epidote, stibnite, pyrosmalite, idocrase. cerussite. : Capillary Tabular Stout Slender : sizes...associated with rock-crystal, from La Gardette, Isere, France dendritic and leafy growths (“ electrum ”), from...commerce is brought in the native state from Sicily in France, Germany and Sweden it is also artificially prepared...Case lie. with much crystals from Cornwall in Brittany, will be is the ore of tin, of which metal
Book (edition)
including specimens of Native Gold (Case 2d), Cerussite (Case 18c), Idocrase (Case 25e), Beryl (Case 30a)...faces epidote, stibnite, pyrosmalite, idocrase. cerussite. : Capillary Tabular : scolecite. : If...associated with rock-crystal, from La Gardette, Isere, France ; dendritic Transylvania ; and leafy growths...commerce is brought in the native state from Sicily in France, Germany and Sweden it is also artificially prepared...Cornwall and Schlaggenwald, and from LaVilleder in Brittany, will be found in the case. Wood-tin is a fibrous
Book
Essarts Unit (Armorican Massif, Vendee, western France) contains eclogites that are thought to be remnants...former metalliferous mined Enguialès, Aveyron, France. Appl. Geochem. 18, 395e408. Craig, J.R., Vaughan...relationships in speleothems (Grotte de Clamouse, France): environment, fabrics, and carbonate geochemistry...eclogite-facies gneiss from the southern Armorican Massif (France). Eur. J. Mineral. 21, 1173e1190. Golden, D.C....PYROMORPHITE Galena pseudomorph after pyromorphite, Poullaouen, France, collected late-1700seearly 1800s!, 6  4
Journal (issue)
especially those of Hungary, Switzerland, Germany, France, etc., but space does not allow the men­ tion of...balls and crystals, equal to those from Chessy, France, IOC to $5.00... Some of the red skeleton crystals...Embrey, London, England; Pierre Bariand, Paris, France; Hugo Strunz, Germany; Werner Lieber, Germany;...scarce; the major quantities producing twinned cerussite crystals, needles of aragonite, and, on occasion...several fine azurite groups from the same mine. Cerussite is also present in a fine reticulated group partly
Book (edition)
including specimens of Native Gold (Case 2b), Cerussite (Case 18c), Idocrase (Case 25e), Beryl (Case 30a)...History of the Cotlections. A fine specimen of Cerussite (Case 18c), presented in 1859 by John Taylor,...:— epidote, stibnite, pyrosmalite, idocrase. cerussite. millerite. harijtes, specular iron. apophyllite...is brought in the native state from Sicily: in France, Germany and Sweden it is also artificially prepared...Cornwall and Schlaggenwald, and from Ville d’Er in Brittany, will be found in the case. Dioxides. 92 Wood-tin
Book (edition)
Example, some varieties of white lead-ore or cerussite. b. The degrees of intensity are denominated as... where a nugget of 22 ounces was found; and in France, very sparingly in the Department of Isere; in...argentiferous. France produces some silver from argentiferous galenite at Huelgoet in Brittany, and the mines...Norway and Sweden Austria-Hungary Germany , Russia France Italy Spain Turkey Australia Japan Peru Bolivia...the Palatinate on the Rhine; in Hungary; Sweden; France; Ripa, in Tuscanv region of the Don, in Russia
 
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