Smithsonite (rare Mexico)

Norias de Bajan Mine, Parras, Coahuila, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 7.7 x 6.0 x 3.1 cm
Start Time: 01/22/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/28/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Specimens from this VERY obscure Coahuila smithsonite locality are RARE. This sculptural layered crust of waxy lustrous, translucent smithsonite botryoids has a beautiful mint-green outer layer. The mint-green becomes progressively lighter, with the inner layer being colorless. Showy and rare Mexico smithsonite.

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