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Photo by Tom Spann

Smithsonite

Dave Waisman
Dave Waisman
Spokane, WA
0 for sale·Member since 2025
Smithsonite, 3.5 cm, from the Kelly mine near Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico. Photo by Tom Spann.

Product details

SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Kelly Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 168

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Smithsonite
Mineral guide
Learn about Smithsonite
ZnCO3 with botryoidal and crystalline forms, silky to vitreous luster, pastel hues from cobalt to yellow; localities boost collecting appeal.
Smithsonite
Regional guide
Smithsonite from Kelly Mine, New Mexico, USA
from Kelly Mine, New Mexico — blue to blue-green botryoidal forms, translucent luster, and a historic, collector-focused color story.