Smithsonite from Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
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Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80364
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| Mineral: | Smithsonite
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| Locality: | Santa Eulalia District, Aquiles Serdán, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Rounded formation of translucent yellow-gray smithsonite crystals over remnants of brown limonite gossan. The smithsonite has a small contact on the rear. The smithsonite fluoresces white under SW UV illumination and fluoresces yellow under LW UV. Ex. Miller #M161 |
| Overall Size: | 5x3.5x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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