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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
2.3 x 2.2 x 1.4 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
CT579

Bright yellow crystals of Smithsonite replacing Dolomite, with the curving form of the former Dolomite crystals clearly evident. The yellow color is caused by inclusions of Greenockite. Beautiful specimen! Ex. Chuck Trantham collection.