Smithsonite with Rosasite, Dolomite
specimen number:
8601109
location:
Tsumeb mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Neat almost transparent date bluish green crystals of smithsonite measuring to 0.4 cm in size across the top of this matrix with deep blue velvety botryoidal crystallized rosasite. Colorless crystallized dolomite is present.
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