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Smithsonite from San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District, Aqulies Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Smithsonite from San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District, Aqulies Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

Smithsonite from San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District, Aqulies Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Smithsonite from San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District, Aqulies Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 34388
Mineral:Smithsonite
Locality:San Antonio Mine, Santa Eulalia District, Aqulies Serdan, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Botryoidal greenish-yellow smithsonite crystals coating several sides of matrix. The smithsonite has a finely crystallized surface that gives a silky luster.
Overall Size:5x5x2.5 cm
Crystals:2-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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