Smithsonite after Calcite with Cinnabar
specimen number:
1655294
location:
Coldstones quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, UK
description:
Crystallized smithsonite covering the top of this matrix and replacing previous crystals of calcite. Minor cinnabar is present on the backside of the piece. Collected in 2009.
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