Smithsonite

SmithsoniteKelly Smithsonites are some of the most well known and beloved examples of the species, arguably the finest Smithsonites from any locality in the United States. The top pieces exhibit one of the most alluring blue colors youll see in the mineral world. This piece features fantastic quality aggregates of Smithsonite with stellar Kelly Blue color, supreme luster, and excellent gemminess sitting beautifully on host rock matrix. This is the kind of

so this piece is important for the simple fact that it has another species present

well-formed dodecahedral crystals which are associated with a few gemmy prismatic Quartz crystals

or virtually any other country

The finest Tsumeb Dioptase specimens are simply breathtaking

Specimen # BOL711B163

This particular specimen it is an outstanding display piece featuring top quality

These "Copper Rose" specimens are classics from the mine that bears the same name

ex Kay Robertson collection

It’s amazing to me that you can see all sides of the “cogwheel” as it’s not buried into the Pyrite matrix

ridiculously rare specimen consisting of radiating crystal aggregates of Vauxite on clay matrix

Specimen # WWMIX82114

This piece was collected in August of 2009 and is one of the few matrix Bournonites I have to offer