AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arkansas > Smithsonite on Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46568 |
Mineral: | Smithsonite on Dolomite |
Locality: | Monte Cristo Mine, Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas |
Description: | Lemon-yellow translucent smithsonite crystals to 0.5 mm with silky luster overgrown on twisted saddle-shaped dolomite crystals to 10 mm. This specimen has excellent color and coverage - looks beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #658 |
Overall Size: | 30x20x16 mm |
Crystals: | 0.1-10.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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