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Cadmium Smithsonite (rare locale)
- Grant County, New Mexico
- Small Cabinet, 6.4 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm
- Start Time: 08/04/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/09/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Smithsonite is very rare from Grant County, New Mexico. Yellow cadmium smithsonite is among the rarest and most desirable of all smithsonite varietals from any locality. A rind of bubbly, botryoidal, translucent and lustrous, cadmium smithsonite richly covers the matrix. Fine and very uncommon New Mexico material.