Smithsonite replacing Dolomite
specimen number:
7992929
location:
Monte Cristo mine, Rush, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA
description:
Curved crystals of dolomite measuring to 1.0 cm in size across the top of this matrix and in the process of being replaced by pale yellow crystallized smithsonite. This is classic material for this locality. This would have been collected in the 1970s. In very good condition. The specimen comes with a previous collection label as seen at the end of the video.
Size: 6.0 x 6.0 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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