| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Smithsonite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 23726 |
| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | Berg Aukas Mine, 16 km ENE of Grootfontein, Otavi Mountain Land, Namibia |
| Description: | Large, rounded formation of yellow-gray smithsonite with minute crystals of dark mottramite(?) scattered on the surface. The smithsonite is well crystallized, translucent with lustrous surfaces. Ex. Grahm collection (South Africa) |
| Overall Size: | 11x9x7 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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