Cerussite

Cerussite : PbCO₃

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Locality: Touissit, Touissit District, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco

Superb v-twin of transparent, golden cerussite with no pointy of attachment (a floater). Minor damage on one side edge (not visible). With label from V. Yount (1981) sting it was the 3rd best specimen in the find. Ex. Dr. E. Sensel collection #BL 964. Overall size of mineral specimen: 6x5x3.5 cm. Size of individual crystals: 6 cm.

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