Smithsonite
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Classic Mexican specimen with pinkish purple chatoyant and lustrous botryoidal crystallized smithsonite covering the front of this matrix. In very good condition as seen. The previous label erroneously gives the locality as the Kelly mine in New Mexico. This is obviously from Mexico.
Product details
SpeciesSmithsonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.5 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on02/17/2025
LocalityMexico, Choix Municipality, Choix
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/2025 | Unknown Owner | $215.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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ZnCO3 with botryoidal and crystalline forms, silky to vitreous luster, pastel hues from cobalt to yellow; localities boost collecting appeal.Regional guide
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