Cerussite, Barite & Galena Specimens

Cerussite, Barite & Galena Specimens

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Cerussite and Barite are frequently found together in lead-zinc deposits, often with Galena.  The combination of these minerals is thought to create a powerful energy for spiritual transformation, inner vision, and personal growth.  In essence, Cerussite and Barite are two distinct minerals, but their common association in nature makes them significant together, particularly in the realm of crystal healing and mineral collecting

Cerussite:
Composition: Cerussite is a mineral consisting of lead carbonate (PbCO3).
Formation: It commonly forms in the oxidized zone of lead deposits, often as a weathering product of galena (lead sulfide).
Appearance: Cerussite crystals can be translucent and non-metallic, with colors ranging from colorless to white, gray, and green. Some specimens can also exhibit fluorescence under long-wave ultraviolet light.
Properties: Cerussite is known for its grounding properties and connection to the crown and third eye chakras. It is believed to promote clarity, self-assurance, and inspire hope. 

Barite:
Composition: Barite (or Baryte) is a mineral composed of barium sulfate (BaSO4).
Formation: It can be found in various geological settings, including veins associated with limestone, ironstone, and pyrite, as well as in nodules within residuum.
Appearance: Barite is generally white or colorless, but can also be found in shades of blue, yellow, gray, and brown. It can crystallize in various forms, including tabular crystals or rosettes.
Properties: Barite is known for its ability to release past pains and promote positive change. It's associated with inner vision, intuition, and can enhance psychic abilities. 

Mined in Morocco.