AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Smithsonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 53895 |
Mineral: | Smithsonite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Transparent yellow rhombohedral smithsonite crystals with remnants of metallic galena included in the bottom where it was attached. The smithsonite crystals have slightly striated lustrous crystal faces. |
Overall Size: | 30x25x22 mm |
Crystals: | 1-17 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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