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Group of rhombohedral crystals of good size, with very well defined faces and edges, slightly pinkish and on matrix. A classic.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (±1973)
Specimen size: 10 × 8.5 × 7.8 cm = 3.94” × 3.35” × 3.07”

TP29T1: Smithsonite

Greenish-yellow stalactitic growth of silky luster, whose nucleus is filled by an unidentified white mineral. On the tip of the piece there is a small circular area, smooth, completely natural.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 4.5 × 1.4 × 1.2 cm = 1.77” × 0.55” × 0.47”

ML99R8: Smithsonite

Crystals of Smithsonite of a considerable size, with the single form of a relatively acute rhombohedron with very well defined faces and edges, and with phantom growths and small red inclusions of Hematite. Crystals are coating a cavernous matrix partially coated by Quartz.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (1980)
Specimen size: 8.4 × 5.6 × 5.4 cm = 3.31” × 2.20” × 2.13”

RA91J3: Smithsonite

An excellent specimen, very rich in rhombohedral crystals of good color.
The sample was valued for the first time in 1973 and it is with a label of Albert Salada, from Aiguafreda, Barcelona, that we’ll send to the buyer.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (±1973)
Specimen size: 13.5 × 10 × 7.8 cm = 5.31” × 3.94” × 3.07”

Main crystal size: 1.1 × 0.9 cm = 0.43” × 0.35”

RA58G0: Smithsonite (Cd-bearing)

A rare variety of Smithsonite. The color, brightness and sharpness of crystals are excellent, and also its position on the matrix.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 6.4 × 4.3 × 3.4 cm = 2.52” × 1.69” × 1.34”

TB37AI6: Smithsonite (variety cadmium)

The Cadmium-rich Smithsonite variety is an uncommon find at Tsumeb so it is a pleasure to be able to photograph this druse of rhombohedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges and displaying a delicate orange color, due to the presence of Cadmium.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 5.9 × 5.3 × 4.6 cm = 2.32” × 2.09” × 1.81”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.5 cm = 0.28” × 0.20”

TX92AJ3: Smithsonite (variety cadmium)

Aggregate on a Galena matrix of rhombohedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges and slight curvatures, with neat and very well marked geometrical zoning. They are very bright with a very intense yellow color, slightly orange. The sample is the cadmium rich variety, the rarest by far.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 7.2 × 6 × 2 cm = 2.83” × 2.36” × 0.79”

EG82: Smithsonite (variety cadmium)

Cadmium-rich Smithsonite, displaying very well with its hook appearance and its delicate orange color, due to the presence of Cadmium. An uncommon find in Tsumeb.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 5.4 × 4.3 × 4.6 cm = 2.13” × 1.69” × 1.81”

Main crystal size: Tsumeb cm = 0.00”

ME99V0: Smithsonite (variety cadmium)

Aggregate of acute rhombohedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges, and with neat and very well marked geometrical zoning. They are a very bright and with very intense yellow color that corresponds to the cadmian variety of this species.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (1970-1985)
Specimen size: 5.1 × 4.4 × 4 cm = 2.01” × 1.73” × 1.57”

TP50AH6: Smithsonite (variety Cd-rich smithsonite)

Druse of Smithsonite crystals on matrix. They have the dominant form of a rhombohedron, with very well defined faces and edges and a soft orange color due to the presence of cadmium. This cadmian Smithsonite variety is surely the rarest found at Tsumeb.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 5.3 × 3.9 × 3 cm = 2.09” × 1.54” × 1.18”

Main crystal size: 1 × 1 cm = 0.39” × 0.39”

TLB66AO1: Smithsonite (variety Co-bearing smithsonite)

Group on matrix of rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals, two of them clearly dominant, very sharp, between transparent and translucent, with very bright luster and an intense and uniform mauve color (cobalt-bearing variety) We will send the buyer the specimen in its original perky box from the Robert J. (Bob) Noble collection, which also contains the label, stating that it was previously in the Sullivan collection.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 2.7 × 2.3 × 1.5 cm = 1.06” × 0.91” × 0.59”

NB37AK7: Smithsonite (variety Co-bearing smithsonite)

Druse of sharp rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals, with well defined faces and slightly curved edges, translucent, lustrous, bright pink with mauve tones, on matrix.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 4.8 × 4.7 × 4.1 cm = 1.89” × 1.85” × 1.61”

Main crystal size: 0.7 × 0.4 cm = 0.28” × 0.16”

TMG87AN5: Smithsonite (variety Co-bearing smithsonite)

Druse of rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals (variety Co-bearing smithsonite) with very well defined faces and edges, translucent, with good luster and an intense pink to mauve color. We will ship the specimen in its original Perky box from the Robert J. (Bob) Noble collection, which also contains the label stating that it was previously in the Sullivan collection.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 2.9 × 2 × 1.8 cm = 1.14” × 0.79” × 0.71”

TFB48AN9: Smithsonite (variety Co-bearing smithsonite)

Druse of small rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals that are very sharp, lustrous, and have a reddish color that is quite rare for Tsumeb specimens.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 8.9 × 5.6 × 4.1 cm = 3.50” × 2.20” × 1.61”

Main crystal size: 0.3 × 0.2 cm = 0.12” × 0.08”

TXM52AO0: Smithsonite (variety Co-bearing smithsonite)

Druse on matrix of profiled rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals (Co-bearing variety), with very well defined faces and slightly curved edges, translucent, very lustrous and with an intense pink color with violet tones.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 7.7 × 4.2 × 2.4 cm = 3.03” × 1.65” × 0.94”

MR87AM7: Smithsonite (variety Co-bearing smithsonite)

Group of rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals with slight curvatures on the faces and edges, translucent, with good luster and a clear pink color. Some of them are of considerable size for the locality. An excellent Tsumeb classic, of unusual size and quality.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 8.8 × 7.3 × 4.4 cm = 3.46” × 2.87” × 1.73”

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.5 cm = 0.75” × 0.59”

DL14AL4: Smithsonite (variety cobaltoan)

Group on matrix of equant Smithsonite crystals with the prism and the terminal rhombohedra being of similar balanced size, between transparent and translucent, and a very intense pink color with mauve tones.
The specimen comes from the Daunis collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 3.7 × 3.5 × 2.6 cm = 1.46” × 1.38” × 1.02”

EV54AC8: Smithsonite (variety cobaltoan)

Aggregate, on matrix, of very well defined rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals. They are considerably large for the species and are translucent, bright and have an intense pink color.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 4.8 × 3.4 × 4.8 cm = 1.89” × 1.34” × 1.89”

Main crystal size: 1.3 × 1.2 cm = 0.51” × 0.47”

TA87Z9: Smithsonite (variety cobaltoan)

Aggregate of mainly rhombohedral crystals, on matrix, with very well defined faces and slightly curved edges. They are translucent and bright and have an unusually vivid, deep and uniform pink color. The sample is with a J.R. Jelks collection label that we will send to the buyer.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 5.4 × 4.4 × 2.4 cm = 2.13” × 1.73” × 0.94”

MC49V0: Smithsonite (variety cobaltoan)

Aggregate on matrix of rhombohedral crystals with sharp faces and edges. They are very bright, more transparent than usual, and they have a deep pink color corresponding to the cobaltoan variety of this species.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (1970-1985)
Specimen size: 4.4 × 4 × 2.8 cm = 1.73” × 1.57” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.9 cm = 0.39” × 0.35”

TC28Q3: Smithsonite (variety cobaltoan)

Very aerial and esthetic group of bright acute rhombohedral crystals with very well defined faces and edges. Their color, deep pink, is really excellent.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 3.9 × 3.6 × 1.9 cm = 1.54” × 1.42” × 0.75”

MR50AL6: Smithsonite (variety cobaltoan) with Quartz and Pyrite

Group of rhombohedral crystals, with a lenticular habit, of Smithsonite with slight curvatures on faces and edges and of a uniform and intense pink color (cobalt-bearing variety), on matrix. Associated with small crystals of transparent Quartz and Pyrite.
This high quality specimen comes from the prestigious Desmond Sacco collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (±1980)
Specimen size: 10 × 8.8 × 3.7 cm = 3.94” × 3.46” × 1.46”

Main crystal size: 1 × 0.9 cm = 0.39” × 0.35”

BFR37AO5: Smithsonite (variety Cu-bearing smithsonite) with Cerussite

Druse of rhombohedral Smithsonite crystals with very sharp crystal forms, translucent, with good luster and a uniform green color (cuprosmithsonite variety) With aerial growths that built up on neat Cerussite crystals. It is a very fine specimen that comes from an important collection.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 12.8 × 8.3 × 5.2 cm = 5.04” × 3.27” × 2.05”

RG46F8: Smithsonite (variety Cu-bearing)

A great classic, very bright and with excellent color. From the former Folch collection (duplicates)
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia (±1973)
Specimen size: 4 × 2.9 × 1.4 cm = 1.57” × 1.14” × 0.55”

Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.2 cm = 0.08” × 0.08”

TJ9B6: Smithsonite (variety cuprian)

Just look at the color! Are you looking for a colorful specimen from a classic locality, which is also a little bit different as other ones? This could be it. Yes, the crystal size are not enormous, but look at that color!
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region Namibia
Specimen size: 6 × 5.7 cm = 2.36” × 2.24”

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