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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: 
9.6 × 5.4 × 5.4 cm
Description

Old smithsonite specimen from the Hilarion mine. The piece has good relief, is complete all around and can be displayed on both back and front sides. The is good luster on the pastel bluish area and there another layer that covers the piece partially that adds contrast and interest.

ex. Konstantinos Papaspyropoulos collection.

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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