Smithsonite after Calcite
specimen number:
1191204
location:
Mineral Point, Upper Mississippi Valley District, Iowa Co., Wisconsin, USA
description: Superb old Wisconsin classic specimen with scalenohedral calcite crystals to 3.5 cm in size, these now replaced by tan colored crystallized micro smithsonite. Neat old label glued to the specimen is seen. Sits perfectly by itself for display, this is in very fine condition. Measures 11.5 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm in size.
Size: 11.5 x 8.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: University of Arizona
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