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Cerussite from
Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia


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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Adelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Adelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Adelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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Chrome-Cerussite

Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Locality type:Mining Field
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Crocoite22
Cerussite8
- var Chrome-Cerussite8
Goethite6
Dundasite4
Petterdite4
Anglesite4
Galena4
Philipsbornite3
Limonite3
Pyromorphite1
Grimaldiite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:47116
Long-form Identifier:1:3:47116:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Cerussite in this Region
Adelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Bonanza Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Comet Maestries Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Comet mine, Comet Maestries Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Maestries Mine, Comet Maestries mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Dundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Platt Prospect, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Razorback mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Red Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
West Comet Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘWest Comet Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘRazorback mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘDundas Extended Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘPlatt Prospect, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘBonanza Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘAdelaide Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘComet mine, Comet Maestries Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘComet Maestries Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘMaestries Mine, Comet Maestries mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘRed Lead Mine, Dundas mineral field, Zeehan mining district, West Coast municipality, Tasmania, Australia
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