Name/Title
SmithsoniteEntry/Object ID
78.62.36Description
A & B
Chemical Composition: ZnCO3
Crystal System: Hexagonal System
Description: Common Name: Smithsonite
Chemistry: ZnCO3, Zinc carbonate
Group: Carbonates
Location: [A] Mexico; [B] Lavreotiki, Attica, Greece
Description: Light blue, with white on the fracture edges; the crystal shape is botryiodal. Rock matrix is gray-brown. (Delmar identified it as Hemimorphite.)Collection
Delmar Smith Mineral CollectionAcquisition
Accession
78.62Source or Donor
Delmar Smith Mineral CollectionAcquisition Method
DonationDimensions
Width
3-3/8 inDepth
2-3/16 inLength
4-11/16 inDimension Notes
Dimension taken at widest pointsLocation
Location
Display Case
FS-4Room
Frieda Smith HallBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
ExhibitMoved By
Ian C.Date
January 29, 2025Notes
Specimen B moved for Major mineral groups installationLocation
Display Case
FS-16Room
Frieda Smith HallBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
ExhibitMoved By
Ian C.Notes
Location/inventory
![[B]](https://d8e7jbdw4fu0e.cloudfront.net/5144/c74bfff0-de63-11ef-adea-0d9cad84dab8-vUUquKE.lg@2x.jpg)