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Smithsonite from Sounion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece

Vivid green, lustrous, gemmy crystals of smithsonite on gossan matrix, associated with blue aurichalcite and colorless hemimorphite. An excellent specimen from this exceptional find. From my personal collection, #115.

Product details

SpeciesSmithsoniteAurichalciteHemimorphite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on11/26/2025
LocalityGreece, Attica, Sounion
RepairsNo repairs.
Current owner
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…