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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 7977 |
| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Classic sea-blue green smithsonite balls on limonite matrix. An excellent specimen of this color Smithsonite, highly sought after and occurs only at this locality. Mounted in box for protection. Ex. R. Bates collection #1078 |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x2.5x1 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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