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Smithsonite (cadmium-rich) from Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas

 
Smithsonite (cadmium-rich) from Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas

Smithsonite (cadmium-rich) from Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas

Smithsonite (cadmium-rich) from Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 55785
Mineral:Smithsonite (cadmium-rich)
Locality:Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas
Description:Bright-yellow translucent cadmium-rich smithsonite crystals over gray matrix. The edges show hollow cavities beneath the smithsonite crystals that indicate these are epimorphs, probably after dolomite crystals.
Overall Size:6x3x3 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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