Cerussite. Aggregates of white crystals on globular crystalline baryte
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Cerussite. Aggregates of white crystals on globular crystalline baryte
Aggregates of white crystals on globular crystalline baryte. Cerussite comprises of (lead carbonate). Specimen from Frank Mills mine, Christow, Devon
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Carbonate Carbonate Mineral Crystal Fibrous Lead Mine Mineral Native Metal Sulfate Sulfate Mineral Sulphate Aggregate Barite Baryte
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This photograph showcases a stunning display of Cerussite, a beautiful mineral specimen that showcases the intricate interplay of crystal formations. The image features a collection of white Cerussite crystals, each one exhibiting a unique fibrous structure, nestled amongst globular crystalline Baryte. The mineral's composition is that of a lead carbonate, making it a valuable member of the sulfate and carbonate mineral family. The origins of this exquisite specimen can be traced back to the Frank Mills mine in Christow, Devon, a site renowned for its rich mineral deposits. The mine has been a source of fascination for mineral collectors and geologists for decades due to its diverse range of minerals, including this stunning example of Cerussite. The photograph captures the essence of the mineral world, revealing the intricate beauty of the natural world. Cerussite's crystalline structure, with its delicate fibers and rounded Baryte formations, is a testament to the complex geological processes that have shaped our planet. The interplay of light and shadow in the studio shot further enhances the mineral's unique character, inviting the viewer to explore its intricacies and marvel at the wonders of the mineral kingdom. As a sulfate mineral, Cerussite is a rare find, and its discovery in the Frank Mills mine is a testament to the diverse range of mineralogical treasures that can be found in the earth. The mineral's lead carbonate composition, coupled with its distinctive crystal structure, makes it a prized addition to any mineral collection, and a source of endless fascination for those who appreciate the natural world's beauty and complexity.
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