Smithsonite with Mimetite - image 1
Smithsonite with Mimetite - image 2
specimen video

Smithsonite with Mimetite

Unknown Owner
Help improve this recordNo owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.
Sign in to contribute
Attractive green crystallized smithsonite covering most of the front of this matrix associated with lustrous crystals of mimetite. This is in terrific condition.

Product details

SpeciesMimetite, Smithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm
Added on12/30/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2025Unknown Owner$3,500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

Learn more

Mimetite
Mineral guide
Learn about Mimetite
lead arsenate chloride crystals from canary yellow to orange; hexagonal prisms and campylite forms showcase color, variety, and localities.
Mimetite
Regional guide
Mimetite from Tsumeb Mine, Namibia
Tsumeb mimetite — glassy, transparent hexagonal prisms with sharp terminations; renowned paragenesis with smithsonite, cerussite, wulfenite; a benchmark locali…