Description: Cerrusite was found as translucent white to pale brownish twin crystals of 0.5 by 1 cm in size together with small galena crystals in a vug in Kallmora Silver mine.

References:

K. Johansson (1892) Cerussit och kalkspat från Norberg, Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 14:1, 49-62, DOI:10.1080/11035899209447891

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

Jansson, Bengt (1992) Exkursionen till Norberg 9/5. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 2 (4) 9

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

References:

Jansson, Bengt (1992) Exkursionen till Norberg 9/5. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 2 (4) 9

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

References:

Jansson, Bengt (1992) Exkursionen till Norberg 9/5. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 2 (4) 9

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Baltic Shield (Fennoscandian Shield)Shield

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Baltic Shield
- Bergslagen-LivoniaShield

EuropeContinent

ScandinaviaRegion

Sweden

Bergslagen mining districtMining District

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References

Johansson, K. (1892) Cerussit och kalkspat från Norberg, Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 14 (1): 49-62, doi:10.1080/11035899209447891

Jansson, Bengt (1992) Exkursionen till Norberg 9/5. Berg & Mineral. Medlemstidning för Stockholms Amatörgeologiska Sällskap, 2 (4) 9

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