Smithsonite
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These old yellow smithsonites came out decades ago, and this is from the Consie and Dalton Prince collection. It is a lustrous, thick, rolling carpet of smithsonite over a bit of matrix. Quite nice for the size, it has a rare sparkly luster to it. Hard to find, today! Joe Budd Photos
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SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.2 x 3.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua, San Antonio Mine
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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