Smithsonite
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The old works at Choix have been re-mined in recent years for specimens, and have turned out some of the best smithsonites ever, in a variety of beautiful shades. Here are three pastel pink specimens, with a shimmering, pearly luster.
Product details
SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 x 2.9 x 2.6 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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