Smithsonite
$150.00
Availability: 1 in stock
The color on this one is unusual. It isn’t the typical cobaltoan red nor the salmony red manganoan. It has an oily pearlescent luster and and is a salmony pink. Curiously, it came with a label calling it “cadmium smithsonite”. A lovely miniature.
Locality: Tsumeb Mine, Otjikoto Region, Tsumeb Namibia
Composition: zinc carbonate
Dimensions:
5.6 × 3 × 2 cm
