AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Greece > Smithsonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 30148 |
Mineral: | Smithsonite |
Locality: | Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece |
Description: | Exceptionally large plate of green smithsonite in rounded crystal aggregates up to 12 mm diameter, many in finger-shaped formation. The smithsonite is translucent green (resembles NJ prehnite) with lustrous faces. Some fingers are incomplete. |
Overall Size: | 23x22x8 cm |
Crystals: | 5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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