AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Smithsonite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 54702 |
Mineral: | Smithsonite |
Locality: | Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico |
Description: | Botryoidal translucent blue-green smithsonite crystals in 8 mm layers over front and rear of a thin matrix core. The smithsonite crystals have silky luster on the surfaces and good color. |
Overall Size: | 4x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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