Smithsonite from Sounion mine no. 6, Lavrion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece - image 1
Smithsonite from Sounion mine no. 6, Lavrion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece - image 2
Smithsonite from Sounion mine no. 6, Lavrion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece - image 3

Smithsonite from Sounion mine no. 6, Lavrion, Lavrion Mining District, Attica, Greece

Apple green smithsonite with blue aurichalcite, colorless little crystals of hemimorphite and contrasting white calcite on limonitic matrix. A fine, cabinet-sized smithsonite from Lavrion. From my personal collection, #77.

Product details

SpeciesSmithsoniteCalciteAurichalcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.8 x 4.6 x 3.5 cm
Added on12/01/2025
LocalityGreece, Attica, Sounion mine no. 6, Lavrion
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 mine no. 6, Lavrion
Sounion no. 6, Lavrion, Greece — noted for vivid copper-bearing smithsonite and blue aurichalcite, with a diverse range of supergene minerals prized by collect…