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Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
San Antonio Mine, East Camp, Santa Eulalia, Aquiles Serdán Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 3.8 × 3.1 cm
Description

Spheroidal clusters of multi-layered smithsonite of an intense sky blue colour, and satin lustre. They are aesthetically separated, filling vugs in a hard red matrix with tiny brown globular surfaces, probably also smithsonite.

Ex J.Muizebelt specimen.

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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