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Smithsonite, Dolomite

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An EXCELLENT and extremely rich "turkey fat" smithsonite from the famous Philadelphia Mine of Arkansas. Cadmium-rich, sparkly, yellow smithsonite pseudomorphs after curved, saddle-shaped, dolomite crystals on siliceous limestone matrix. 5.5 x 4.4 x 4.0 cm

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.4 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Dolomite
Mineral guide
Learn about Dolomite
classic carbonate prized for sculptural rhombohedra, luster, and colors from snow-white to pink, including cobaltoan varieties; ideal for cabinets.
Regional guide
Dolomite from Pea Ridge Mine
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