Smithsonite on Dolomite
specimen number:
4272773
location:
Philadelphia mine, Rush, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA
description:
Classic Arkansas specimen from this long closed locality with curved rhombohedral crystals of dolomite measuring to 1.2 cm in size, these being replaced by bright yellow crystallized smithsonite. The crystals are scattered aesthetically across the top of this matrix with minor quartz. This is in good condition with minimal chipping present as seen.
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