Smithsonite with Quartz
specimen number:
5002492
location:
San Valentin open pit, Sancti Espiritu, La Union, Murcia, Spain
description:
Lustrous rounded crystals of smithsonite measuring to 0.5 cm in size across the top of a crystallized quartz matrix. This is in good condition with just slight micro-chipping present. A neat locality example for the species, this was collected in the early 1980s.
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