Smithsonite
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This is an old-timer botryoidal smithsonite from Choix with just the most unusual color and luster - an opaque, faint pastel pink rather than the usual translucent and slightly deeper pink - really different and very subtle and pretty.
Product details
SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.7 x 5.1 x 3.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Choix Municipality, Choix
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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