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Cuprian Smithsonite
- Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
- Toenail, 3.1 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm
- Start Time: 08/09/2010 6:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/24/2010 6:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Bright sparkly cluster of very fine, gemmy Cuprian Smithsonites from the famous Tsumeb Mine. These bright green crystals average 1 mm in size, grouped into botryoidal clusters 3-4 mm in size. The Smithsonite crystals have good clarity and form, and very good luster. In good light, it sparkles like freshly driven green snow. An excellent specimen of a highly desired variety of Smithsonite from the great Tsumeb Mine.