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Smithsonite

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Attractive chatoyant bluish green translucent crystallized smithsonite on matrix. In good condition with just slight chipping on the backside of the specimen as seen in the video.

Product details

SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Kelly Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
12/2024Unknown Owner$245.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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 Kelly Mine, New Mexico, USA
from Kelly Mine, New Mexico — blue to blue-green botryoidal forms, translucent luster, and a historic, collector-focused color story.