Smithsonite, Aragonite (Var: Plumboan Aragonite)
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This specimen consists of sharp crystals of tarnowitzite to 6 inches (15cm) that have been completely replaced by smithsonite on which is another layer of sparkling, glistening white smithsonite! Ex. Sussman and Dr. Georg Gebhard Collections.
Product details
SpeciesAragonite, Smithsonite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions20.0 x 16.0 x 8.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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dramatic flos-ferri growths and pastel sprays; prized for sculptural forms, rarity of pristine pieces, and historic European localities.Regional guide
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