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Mineral Monday is a weekly video series exploring the many amazing minerals, fossils, and historic objects on display at the W.M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum as told by museum ...
The mineral occurs in cavities, most often in fluorite, as a brick-red deposit associated with smithsonite (ZnCO3) and iron-staining, ...
More than 100 people gathered to tour the exhibits on Smithson (including a sample of his most notable discovery, the mineral Smithsonite) and to see his small tomb near the entrance of the castle.
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This accession consists of the "Smithsonite" blog, maintained by the Department of Mineral Sciences, as it existed on December 19, 2014. The blog, ...