Smithsonite
specimen number:
9081630
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Beautiful pink pearly translucent rhombohedral crystals of smithsonite to 1.0 cm in size covering completely the front of a 12.0 x 10.0 x 4.5 cm matrix. Great color on the upper half of the specimen, a little dark on the lower half. Slight chipping on the lower left edge. Sits up perfectly by itself for display, very attractive and I think in good condition as seen. Shipping weight: 1.69 pounds. Ex Charles Noll collection.
Size: 12.0 x 10.0 x 4.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Charles Noll
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