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Smithsonite

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Description
Locality: 
Tsumeb Mine, Otavi Highlands, Namibia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 3.3 × 3.2 cm
Weight: 
71.60gr
Description

A highly lustrous, colorful and translucent smithonite from Tsumeb.

The specified weight includes the acrylic glass base, the dimensions refer to the mineral alone.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

Formula: 
ZnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White