Smithsonite after Calcite with Hemimorphite
specimen number:
5006134
location:
Zona Herrerias, Cantabria, Spain
description:
A cluster of what were once scalenohedral crystals of calcite, these now replaced by crystallized smithsonite. A second-generation of colorless crystallized hemimorphite is richly scattered throughout. Collected in 2016, this is in great condition.
Size: 7.5 x 7.0 x 3.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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