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Smithsonite (Var: Cuprian Smithsonite)

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Specimens from the legendary 79 Mine are of course greatly prized, and this is a really pretty smithsonite of shimmering green from there. 6.0 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm

Product details

SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Arizona, 79 Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Smithsonite
Mineral guide
Learn about Smithsonite
ZnCO3 with botryoidal and crystalline forms, silky to vitreous luster, pastel hues from cobalt to yellow; localities boost collecting appeal.
Smithsonite
Regional guide
Smithsonite from 79 Mine, Arizona, USA
from 79 Mine, Arizona — apple to green botryoidal and crusted specimens prized for color, texture, and oxidized-zone locality in Gila County.