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Cerussite

Key Properties:

  • Weight (Specific Gravity): Extremely High – Ranges from 6.46 to 6.57. This is one of its most diagnostic features. A sizable crystal will feel remarkably heavy for its size (“heft”).

  • Treatment: Cerussite is not typically treated in the traditional gem sense. Due to its fragility, it is almost never heated, irradiated, or filled. Specimens are sometimes coated with a colorless stabilizer (like plastic or resin) to prevent the crystal surfaces from dulling or reacting with moisture, but this is for preservation, not enhancement.

  • Body (Clarity/Transparency): Cerussite can be transparent to translucent. The finest gemmy crystals are highly transparent. It lacks cleavage but has a very brittle tenacity, fracturing easily. Inclusions are common but not usually desired, as they detract from the gem’s legendary luster and clarity.

Original price was: රු15,000.00.Current price is: රු10,000.00.

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