Cerussite (var: Chrome Cerussite)

Daoping Mine, Gongcheng Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China
Miniature, 4.8 x 2.8 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 02/04/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/11/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Beautiful soft yellow crystals of Chrome Cerussite attractively cover the underlying matrix on this fine specimen from the important find at the Daoping Mine a few years back. The crystals are quite lustrous and translucent, and measure to around 1.0 cm. Chrome Cerussite is quite uncommon worldwide and this is a fine example from this famous locale. Virtually undamaged and showy, better in person, especially up close.

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