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Smithsonite Psm Calcite

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Smithsonite Psm Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Cleveland Mine, Pinos Altos, Grant County, New Mexico, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 1.5 × 1.3 cm
Description

A cluster of brownish smithsonite crystals pseudomorph after calcite (ex J. Robison)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White