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Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

 
Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz from Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece

DESCRIPTION:No. 78144
Mineral:Smithsonite var. Cuprian Smithsonite on Quartz
Locality:Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece
Description:Lustrous transparent green smithsonite microcrystals on transparent colorless quartz crystals to 8 mm. The smithsonite crystals are colored green due to copper impurities and commonly labeled as Cuprian Smithsonite.
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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