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Smithsonite

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Choice lustrous gemmy thin prismatic scalenohedral crystals of smithsonite measuring to 1.7 cm in length coming off matrix. One crystal coming off the side of the matrix is damaged as seen in the video and picture. All of the prominent crystals are in good condition.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 2.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on04/08/2025

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2025Unknown Owner$105.00
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 Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia — varied rhombohedral and botryoidal forms, pink to green colors, and mineral associations; a prized locality for collectors.