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Smithsonite on smronadite from Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

 
Smithsonite on smronadite from Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Smithsonite on smronadite from Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Smithsonite on smronadite from Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Smithsonite on smronadite from Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 45912
Mineral:Smithsonite on smronadite
Locality:Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Translucent colorless-to-pale green smithsonite in spherical crystal aggregates up to 4 mm diameter on all sides of stalactitic botryoidal black coronadite. The smithsonite crystals have silky surface luster the result of microscopic parallel faces.
Overall Size:17x5.5x3.5 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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