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Cuprian Smithsonite

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Cuprian Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Hilarion Mine, Hilarion, Kamariza, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 6.7 × 1.6 cm
Description

This gorgeous blue color is what most Lavrion collectors hunt for in smithsonite. This is a quite large plate with blue botryoidal smithsonite. Although it looks dull at the photo, the piece has a soft luster!

ex Konstantinos Papaspyropoulos collection

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cuprian Smithsonite

Variety Of: 

Smithsonite

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

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