Smithsonite, Willemite, Cerussite

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Smithsonite on willemite and cerussite, 7.2 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto region, Namibia. Michael Bainbridge photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Pacific Northwest page 50
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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 Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia — varied rhombohedral and botryoidal forms, pink to green colors, and mineral associations; a prized locality for collectors.
Locality guide
Tsumeb
Tsumeb, Namibia — world-renowned locality famed for a rich copper–lead–zinc ore pipe, with dioptase on calcite, azurite blades, and smithsonite prized by colle…