Smithsonite (Kay Robertson Coll.)

Item Description

Sharp, highly lustrous, tranlsucent, gray-black smithsonite rhombs, to 8 mm on the diagonal, are densely intergrown on this showy, rich, mounded miniature from famed Tsumeb. Tsumeb has produced a dizzying variety of smithsonite hues and this is a fine multi-sided example of this varietal. A classic smithsonite varietal with sharp crystals from Tsumeb.