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Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Oranjemund, Karas Region, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3.6 × 2.6 cm
Description

Lustrous, pale blue-green botryoids - very exposed and in excellent condition. Very rare material fromthis famous, more uncommon locality. Material in this quality is very hard to obtain!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

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