Cerussite
| Formula | PbCO3 |
| Origin | Tsumeb (Namibia) |
| Description | transparent Cerussite |
| Classification (Lapis) | Carbonates |
| Crystal System | Orthorhombic |
| Hardness | 3,0 – 3,5 |
| Colour | Colorless, white, pale yellow, smoky to dark gray, black with inclusions; colorless in transmitted light |
| Streak | White |
| Luminescence | |
| Lustre | vitreous |
| Transparency (Opacity) | Transparent to translucent |
| Cleavage | Good |
| Fracture | Conchoidal |
| Magnetism | not magnetic |
| Geological Setting | Common in the oxidized zone of lead deposits |
| Specific Gravity | 6,55 g/cm3 |
