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Smithsonite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

 
Smithsonite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

Smithsonite from Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 9817
Mineral:Smithsonite
Locality:Touissit Mine, 21 km SSE of Oujda, Jerada Province, Oriental, Morocco
Description:Rich cluster of brown smithsonite crystals to 4 mm. Crystal surfaces show lustrous, almost chatoyant surfaces. Durkos acquired the specimen in 1985. Very attractive specimen, must been in person to be appreciated. Ex. J. Durkos collection #188
Overall Size:13x9x5 cm
Crystals:4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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