Natural Classic Lenticular Rhombohedral White Smithsonite on Galena Cabinet Specimen x 1 From Tsumeb, Namibia

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

This is a classic Tsumeb Smithsonite cabinet specimen. Highly desirable growth habit of large, disc like, lenticular, interlocking, flattened rhombohedral crystals with fanning rosettes and overlapping formations. The largest crystals are up to 16 mm wide, an impressive size for Smithsonite. Pearly white with a hint of pink from Manganese and Vanadium colouration. These well formed, large crystals sit on a contrasting bed of metallic silver lead and Vanadium Galena (heavy). Tsumeb has been closed since 1996.

PRODUCT DATA 
Locality = Tsumeb, Namibia
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 114 x 94 x 62 mm