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Cerussite

Calcite

Calcite

Pyrite

GEM & MINERAL
COLLECTION

Citrine and calcite

Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl), locality unknown

Calcite

Wulfenite, Mimetite or Pyromorphite

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