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Cuprian Smithsonite

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Cuprian Smithsonite

ex coll. Dr. Ing. H. Maucher, Between 1936 and 1944
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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2.3 × 2.3 cm
Description

Very nice, greenish cuprian smithsonite crystals from the stock of W. Maucher, taken over by his daughter and labeled with the initial of his brother, after he died. With old label, dated between 1936 and 1944.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprian Smithsonite

Variety Of: 

Smithsonite

Formula: 
ZnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Formula: 
(Zn,Cu)CO3

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