Twinned Cerussite

Specimen ID: L2V-CTE

Title
Twinned Cerussite
Locality
As recorded:
Luis Mine, 88 m.↓ Norte vein, Del General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain
Dimensions
47mm x 38mm x 29mm
Certificates
Description
Floater growth of flattened reticulated prismatic twins of Cerussite whose white color shows a slightly brownish-pinkish tinge. In perfect condition, with a rosette-like appearance different from other specimens commonly seen from this locality. The specimen comes from the Ignacio Gaspar Sintes collection. Luis Mine, 88 m.? Norte vein, Del General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain (10/2013) Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.8 × 2.9 cm = 1.85” × 1.50” × 1.14” Main crystal size: 3.5 × 0.6 cm = 1.38” × 0.24”
Previous data
Mineral(s)
CerussiteNone listed
Name withheld

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Floater growth of flattened reticulated prismatic twins of Cerussite whose white color shows a slightly brownish-pinkish tinge. In perfect condition, with a rosette-like appearance different from other specimens commonly seen from this locality. The specimen comes from the Ignacio Gaspar Sintes collection. Luis Mine, 88 m.↓ Norte vein, Del General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Found in: 10/2013 Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.8 × 2.9 cm = 1.85” × 1.50” × 1.14” Main crystal size: 3.5 × 0.6 cm = 1.38” × 0.24” Reference: NJ70AL9
Jordi Fabre - 24th November 2021

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Floater growth of flattened reticulated prismatic twins of Cerussite whose white color shows a slightly brownish-pinkish tinge. In perfect condition, with a rosette-like appearance different from other specimens commonly seen from this locality. The specimen comes from the Ignacio Gaspar Sintes collection. Luis Mine, 88 m.↓ Norte vein, Del General Mines, Cabezarrubias del Puerto, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Found in: 10/2013 Specimen size: 4.7 × 3.8 × 2.9 cm = 1.85” × 1.50” × 1.14” Main crystal size: 3.5 × 0.6 cm = 1.38” × 0.24” Reference: NJ70AL9
Jordi Fabre - 26th October 2023
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