2401 - Smithsonite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Tsumeb
Namibia

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2401

Mineral Name

Smithsonite

Chemical Formula

ZnCO3
Associated Minerals
Baryte
Specimen Number
029

White 2 mm scalenohedra with red-brown tablular barite crystals

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Tsumeb, Namibia

Locality Lat/Long

-19.2443226, 17.728092

Mine Name

Tsumeb Mine
Original Attributed Locality
Southwest Africa
Tsumeb