Anglesite and Cerussite w/ Quartz Grand Reef, New Mexico 8" x 6" x 4" gastropod Calcite is a mineral composed

Calcite is a mineral composed of calcium carbonate

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Anglesite and Cerussite w/ Quartz Grand Reef, New Mexico 8" x 6" x 4" gastropod Calcite is a mineral composedThe specimen is a raw rough geode of Anglesite and Cerussite with Quartz from the Grand Reef mining district in New Mexico. The specimen is 8 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 4 inches in height. It is likely that this specimen was collected from a lead mine in the area; both Anglesite and Cerussite, the primary minerals, are lead minerals. Cerussite is a lead carbonate mineral that often forms crystals, which are colorless, gray or brown and