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Smithsonite

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Büsbacher Berg Mine, Büsbach, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 4.6 × 4 cm
Description

Very rare sample of small brown and white smithsonite crystals on matrix from a seldom offered, classic locality. I would not exclude willemite (specimen not analyzed).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

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

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