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Smithsonite with Calcite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

 
Smithsonite with Calcite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

Smithsonite with Calcite from Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 15855
Mineral:Smithsonite with Calcite
Locality:Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia
Description:Sparkling cluster of baby-blue smithsonite crystals in rounded aggregates up to 6 mm diameter with a few colorless calcite crystals. Very pretty specimen - no damage. Has base attached to back for support. Ex. M. Sussman collection
Overall Size:4.5x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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