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Zincite (secondary) from Silesia, Poland

 
Zincite (secondary) from Silesia, Poland

Zincite (secondary) from Silesia, Poland

Zincite (secondary) from Silesia, Poland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zincite (secondary) from Silesia, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 45894
Mineral:Zincite (secondary)
Locality:Silesia, Poland
Description:Exceptionally large cluster of orange to green botryoidal zincite with a large red zincite crystal protruding from the top. The zincite is reported to have formed inside the smokestack of a zinc refinery and is valued for it's metaphysical properties.
Overall Size:14x11x7 cm
Crystals:1-55 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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