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Cadmian Smithsonite

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Cadmian Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 4.5 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

A really nice specimen of the rare yellowish 'cadmian' variety of smithsonite (term 'cadmian smithsonite' disputed nowadays) . Very fine, well-shaped crystals up to more than 0.6 cm.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cadmian Smithsonite

Variety Of: 

Smithsonite

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

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