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Smithsonite & Baryte

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Smithsonite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Vouves, Limenaria, Thasos Island, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 6.5 × 3.5 cm
Description

Smithsonite in spherical and botryoidal aggregates set on barite crystals in matrix cavity.Smithsonite from Thasos island is very rare nowdays and especially in such condition and aesthetics. A very fine rare locality specimen for the smithsonite collector.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

Formula: 
ZnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

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