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Smithsonite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

 
Smithsonite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

Smithsonite from 79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 44857
Mineral:Smithsonite
Locality:79 Mine, Banner District, near Hayden, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Olive-green translucent smithsonite crystals in botryoidal aggregates with silky surfaces the result of microscopic crystal faces on the surfaces. The smithsonite is fully crystallized on the front and rear of the specimen.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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