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MD-40645
Hopeite, Smithsonite
Kabwe Mine (Broken Hill Mine), Kabwe (Broken Hill), Central Province, Zambia
Miniature, 4.0 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm
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Lustrous, transparent to translucent, colorless hopeite blades to 8 mm aesthetically set in a powder-blue, botryoidal smithsonite vug in matrix from the famous Broken Hill Mine in Zambia. Hopeite is a very uncommon zinc phosphate and this is a good one. Ex. Lewadny Collection 4.0 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm