Synthetic Greenish-yellow Zincite

Synthetic Greenish-yellow Zincite from Man-made in Poland

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Transparent green Zincite crystals that were recovered from a zinc smelter, the result of vapor deposition. Though this guide focuses on naturally-occurring minerals and we generally will not regard any synthetic materials, this formation of Zincite is so widespread in the mineral market that we felt it necessary to include in a photo for educational purposes.

Locality

Man-made in Poland

Dimensions

7 x 4 x 2 cm.


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