Smithsonite

sold

Locality: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Minerals: Smithsonite
Dimensions: 5.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm
Size class: Small Cabinet
SID: SMITHSONITE1

Pink, bright, lustrous and well formed from a famous closed mine. It appears two stalactites grew alongside one another, and the smithsonite covered them completely.

No damage. beautiful piece. from an old German collection (I snatched it in Munich). It comes mounted on an acryllic base.