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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80176 |
| Mineral: | Smithsonite |
| Locality: | Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco |
| Description: | Sparkling cluster of lustrous translucent greenish-gray smithsonite crystals to 4 mm in hemispherical formations to 18 mm diameter over one face of brown matrix. Several smaller smithsonite groups are translucent yellow. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection #N73; originally acquired in 1983 from Victor Yount |
| Overall Size: | 10x7x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 2-4 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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