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Smithsonite after Dolomite

Smithsonite after Dolomite

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Locality
Rush Creek Mining District, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA
Minerals
Smithsonite, Dolomite
Dimensions
5.5 x 4.5 x 3 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
MM117

Bright yellow crystals of Smithsonite replacing Dolomite, with the curving form of the former Dolomite crystals clearly evident. Smaller individual Smithsonite crystals are scattered across the surface of the matrix. The bright color is caused by inclusions of Greenockite. Beautiful specimen!