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)
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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.

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