Smithsonite from Sounion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece - image 1
Smithsonite from Sounion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece - image 2

Smithsonite from Sounion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece

Gemmy and lustrous crystals of green, cuprian smithsonite on matrix. An excellent smithsonite specimen from Lavrion. Minor aurichalcite and hemimorphite are also present on the specimen.

Product details

SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on11/25/2025
LocalityGreece, Attica, Sounion
RepairsNo repairs.

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GreekRocks
GreekRocks
Thessaloniki, Greece
99 for sale·Member since 2025

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ZnCO3 with botryoidal and crystalline forms, silky to vitreous luster, pastel hues from cobalt to yellow; localities boost collecting appeal.
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Sounion
Sounion, Greece — Lavrion locality famed for supergene smithsonite, aurichalcite, malachite and aragonite; notable for named workings and kapellasite’s type lo…