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Smithsonite

#32302

Smithsonite

#32302
Availability
Sold
Size
5.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
ZnCO3 (RRUFF)
Locality
Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Notes
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Tagged
carbonate

Pearly-white curved and flattened rhombohedral crystals of Smithsonite from 1.5-7mm totally covering matrix. Nice piece from Tsumeb!

Smithsonite

Formula
ZnCO3 
Crystal System
Trigonal 
Crystal Habit
Botryoidal, Reniform, Earthy 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
grayish white, dark gray, green, blue, yellow 
Streak
white 
Class
Trigonal - Hexagonal Scalenohedral 
Fracture
Brittle 
Hardness
4.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

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