This smithsonite and galena specimen features rare, stalactitic smithsonite “fingers.” Touissit Mine, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Translucent Green Smithsonite Specimen from Morocco
This smithsonite and galena specimen features rare, stalactitic smithsonite "fingers." Touissit Mine, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. © Rob Lavinsky, www.iRocks.com. Used with permission.
Article: Descriptive Crystallography for Gemologists
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| Gemstone | Smithsonite |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Morocco |
| Origin details | Touissit Mine, Oujda-Angad Province, Oriental Region |
| Gem State | Specimen |
| Color | Green |
| Transparency | Translucent |