Smithsonite
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An OLD-TIME and EXCELLENT Broken Hill specimen of glassy, colorless smithsonite scalenohedrons and rhombs RICHLY covering matrix from the Proprietary Mine. Definitey, old upper level material from the oxidized zone. very minimal damage, overall, on this showy piece, as you can see. Ex. J. Cilen and George Elling Collections.
Product details
SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 x 5.6 x 4.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAustralia, New South Wales, Broken Hill
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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