Smithsonite with Quartz
specimen number:
1052155
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
An antique specimen showing bluish green crystallized smithsonite across the top of matrix with open pockets lined with microscopic quartz crystals. The specimen comes with an antique label as shown at the end of the video. This piece dates to the very early 20th century.
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