Smithsonite
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This is a fine pink botryoidal smithsonite from the original smithsonite finds at Choix, not the ones of the past few years. It is accompanied by an old Gary Hansen label. As you can see, it has wonderful color, but most of all, a great shimmering luster. Henry Minot specimen.
Product details
SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 x 5.8 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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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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