Smithsonite
specimen number:
2541036
location:
Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto, Namibia
description:
Extremely large fat deep pink translucent pearly crystals of smithsonite to 2.0 cm in size covering the front of a 13.0 x 8.0 x 5.5 cm matrix. The piece is in outstanding condition with no damage whatsoever. The pearly luster with the deep pink color and exceptionally large crystal size for the species makes this a highly desirable specimen. Displays well on its own, however it does with a custom display base.
Size: 13.0 x 8.0 x 5.5 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Marshall Sussman
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