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Cerussite from
Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium


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Cerussite, etc.

Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
00314700017367304447465.jpg
Cerussite, etc.

Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Cerussite, etc.

Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Comments:On galena.
Habit:flattened according to {110}, elongated according to {001}, twinned according to (110), almost globular with a large {100} face (Cesàro, 1897)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:149474
Long-form Identifier:1:3:149474:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘBleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘTerbruggen, Sippenaeken, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘAltenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘSchmalgraf mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
4.7km (3.0 miles) ⓘErlenbach mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘMützhagen mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘVogelsang, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘPoppelsberg mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘDickenbusch mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘRabotrath mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Rocks & Minerals (xxxx) 20, 467.
Cesàro, G. (1897) Description des minéraux phosphatés, carbonatés et sulfatés du sol belge. Mémoires de l'Académie royale de Belgique, in 4°, 53, 136 pages.
Mélon, J., Bourguignon, P., Fransolet, A.-M. (1976) Les minéraux de Belgique. Editions G. Lelotte, Dison .
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.
 
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