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Smithsonite pseudomorph after Calcite from San Antonio Mine, Level 8, Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Smithsonite pseudomorph after Calcite from San Antonio Mine, Level 8, Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico

Smithsonite pseudomorph after Calcite from San Antonio Mine, Level 8, Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 33215
Mineral:Smithsonite pseudomorph after Calcite
Locality:San Antonio Mine, Level 8, Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Yellow-brown smithsonite pseudomorphs after calcite crystals up to 30 mm long. One pseudomorph tip is exposed to show the calcite has partially dissolved away (also visible on the bottom).
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:4-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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