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Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

 
Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zincite - secondary mineralization from Olawa, Silesia, Poland

DESCRIPTION:No. 75782
Mineral:Zincite - secondary mineralization
Locality:Olawa, Silesia, Poland
Description:Dense cluster of lustrous transparent red-orange zincite crystals on an earlier generation of gray zincite. The zincite is reported to have formed as a result of ore processing at a zinc refinery and is valued for it's metaphysical properties.
Overall Size:6x3x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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