Smithsonite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico
Small Cabinet, 5.7 x 5.2 x 4.7 cm
Start Time: 01/20/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/27/2010 6:49:29 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A vug hosting very nicely colored, deep blue, smithsonite. The smithsonite forms as botryoidal (rounded) aggregates, and here has an extremely good luster!. I like that it is in its natural pocket cavity, in this case, and not trimmed out further

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