Smithsonite: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto region, Namibia

Description

Species: Smithsonite

Locality: Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto region, Namibia

Size: 11 x 8 x 4.5 cm.

Ex. Mike Nowicki Collection

A beautiful, outstanding example of large, sharp, gemmy rhombohedral yellow cadmian smithsonite crystals to 2 cm. forming a dome-like undamaged group from Tsumeb. The excellent luster, large crystals, and lack of damage make this an exceptional Tsumeb smithsonite. Comes with a custom milled acrylic display base.