Smithsonite on Dolomite
specimen number:
4111069
location:
Philadelphia mine, Rush, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA
description:
Classic Arkansas specimen with crystals of dolomite to 1.0 cm in size covered and being replaced by yellow crystallized smithsonite. Known as Turkey Fat smithsonite locally. Minor micro chipping but still in very good condition.
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