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Smithsonite

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A SUPERB and AESTHETIC, two-sided specimen festooned with lustrous, translucent, frosted, light gray, rice-grain smithsonite crystals from Broken Hill, Australia. This is one of the finest Broken Hill smithsonites, that we have offered either at auction or in the gallery. This piece is from a respected West Coast private collection. 5.3 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.3 x 3.5 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Smithsonite
Mineral guide
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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
Smithsonite from Broken Hill
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