Smithsonite and Goethite from Touissit District, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73665
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Mineral: | Smithsonite and Goethite
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Locality: | Touissit District, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
Description: | Large specimen of lustrous transparent greenish-gray rhombohedral smithsonite crystals to 3 mm intermixed with botryoidal crusts of black goethite. The smithsonite crystals cover the front face, one end, and part of the rear. Collected ca. 1985 |
Overall Size: | 11x8x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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