Cerussite
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Cerussite is a mineral consisting of lead carbonate, and is an important ore of lead. The name is from the Latin cerussa, white lead. Cerussa nativa was mentioned by Conrad Gessner in 1565, and in 1832 F. S. Beudant applied the name céruse to the... Wikipedia
Luster: Adamantine, vitreous, resinous
Density: 6.58
Cleavage: Good, and
Color: Colorless, white, gray, blue, or green
Crystal class: Dipyramidal (mmm); H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
Crystal habit: Massive granular, reticulate, tabular to equant crystals
Crystal system: Orthorhombic
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