Smithsonite from Republic of the Congo, Bouenza Department, Mfouati District, Mfouati, Yanga Koubenz - image 1
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Smithsonite from Republic of the Congo, Bouenza Department, Mfouati District, Mfouati, Yanga Koubenz

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Product details

SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.1 x 4.3 x 1.8 cm
Added on03/02/2026
LocalityRepublic of the Congo, Bouenza Department, Yanga Koubenza quarries
Current owner
Synapse Collection
Synapse Collection
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Acquired
Feb 2026
12 for sale·6 sold

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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
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Smithsonite from Yanga Koubenza quarries
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Yanga Koubenza quarries
Yanga Koubenza quarries, Republic of the Congo - rising modern secondary-mineral locality prized for blue smithsonite, aurichalcite, and mimetite bonanza.