| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cerussite |
| Formula: | PbCO3 |
| Comments: | Adamantine crystals 5-10mm in size (sometimes as trilling twins in galena (Bancroft et al., 1991) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Galena | 6 |
| Wulfenite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cerussite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mežica Mines, Mežica, Slovenia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 38418 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:38418:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Cerussite in this Region |
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| Union Mine, Mežica Mines, Mežica, Slovenia |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite |
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| 0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘUnion Mine, Mežica Mines, Mežica, Slovenia |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘHelena mining district, Črna na Koroškem, Slovenia |
| 17.6km (10.9 miles) | ⓘPb deposit, Rijavitzagraben (Jeravitzagraben; Jeravica; Remscheniggraben), Bad Eisenkappel, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 19.6km (12.1 miles) | ⓘSittersdorfer Berg, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 26.5km (16.5 miles) | ⓘFladung District, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘHochobir District, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘKleiner Obir District, Kleiner Obir, Gallizien, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 29.8km (18.5 miles) | ⓘChristallnig Alp District (Kuhberg), Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 35.4km (22.0 miles) | ⓘRemšnik mine, Podvelka, Slovenia |
| 40.4km (25.1 miles) | ⓘPlachgraben (Dörnergraben), Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. Bancroft, Peter, Zorz, Mirjan, Krivograd, Franc, Kobler, Gregor (1991) Famous Mineral Localities: The Mezice Mine, Slovenia, Yugoslavia. The Mineralogical Record, 22 (2) 97-104 |
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Mežica Mines, Mežica, Slovenia