Cerussite is lead carbonate (PbCO3), both an ore of lead and a collectors mineral. Orthorhombic crystals are white or colourless, and here the fibrous
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5006 x 3505 px | 42.4 x 29.7 cm | 16.7 x 11.7 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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Cerussite is lead carbonate (PbCO3), both an ore of lead and a collectors mineral. Orthorhombic crystals are white or colourless, and here the fibrous prismatic crystals have spiky tips, with galena underneath. From Tarragona in Spain. Width 70mm.