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Smithsonite from Greece, Attica, Lavrion Mining District, Sounion

Large, lustrous balls of apple-green smithsonite on gossan matrix. An excellent and impressive smithsonite miniature from Lavrion. From my personal collection, #228.

Product details

SpeciesSmithsonite, Hemimorphite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.2 x 3.7 x 1.7 cm
Added on11/26/2025
LocalityGreece, Attica, Sounion
RepairsNo repairs.
Current owner
GreekRocks
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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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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Smithsonite from Sounion
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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…