Cerussite with Barite (ex Mikell Collection)

Mibladen, Midelt, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Toenail, 3.1 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
Start Time: 03/30/2017 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/06/2017 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Sharp, lustrous, gemmy, golden colored, well-formed Cerussite crystals sit amongst bladed Barite. The piece is in great shape on the display side, and the Cerussite crystals are rather gemmy in areas. This locality is well known for its Vanadinite specimens, but has produced some very attractive Cerussites over the years. An attractive and aesthetic dsiplay specimen of this classic and distinctive material from Mibladen. The largest Cerussite measures 1.5 cm across. The piece comes from the collection of Bev & Mars Mikell.

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