Smithsonite after Dolomite
at-auction$ 150
- Locality
- Philadelpia Mine, Rush, Marion Co., Arkansas, USA
- Minerals
- Smithsonite, Dolomite
- Dimensions
- 3 x 2 x 1.5 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- K648
Bright yellow crystals of Smithsonite replacing Dolomite, with the curving form of the former Dolomite crystal clearly evident. Smaller individual Smithsonite crystals are scattered across the surface of the matrix. The bright color is caused by inclusions of Greenockite.