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Smithsonite & Calcite

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Smithsonite & Calcite

Ex Harry Zondervan
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Description
Locality: 
Esperanza Mine, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 5 × 3.5 cm
Description

An undamaged piece with green Smithsonite and with a group of white Calcite crystals as contrast from a 2019 find. The edges are like all pieces from Lavrion trimmed because Lavrion gives no floater Smithsonite. A perfect piece for this old mining district.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Smithsonite

Formula: 
ZnCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
4.0 - 4.5
Streak: 
White

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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