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Smithsonite from Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah

 
Smithsonite from Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah

Smithsonite from Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah

Smithsonite from Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah

Smithsonite from Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah

Smithsonite from Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 70208
Mineral:Smithsonite
Locality:Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir District, Tooele County, Utah
Description:Sparkling cluster of lustrous translucent bluish-green smithsonite crystals to 1 mm on brown matrix. The smithsonite crystals are rounded habit with silky luster caused by microscopic crystal faces on the surfaces.
Overall Size:12x8x4 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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