Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Manganoan Smithsonite

Views:
Watches:
ESM586467

Manganoan Smithsonite

Classic Locality

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Rose pink flattened manganoan smithsonite crystals on a pyrite rich matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganoan Smithsonite

Variety Of: 

Smithsonite

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