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Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Sounion Mines, Lavrion, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 4.1 × 2.4 cm
Description

Fine and unusual smithsonite from Sounion. The piece looks like half a stalactite of highly lustrous, gray, translucent, botryoidal smithsonite. Crystalline smithsonite can be seen at the back as well. The matrix is a calcite and a fragment of a fluorite crystal!

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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