Rough Pink/Purple Smithsonite

Smithsonite is often found as a secondary mineral in the oxidation zone of zinc ore deposits. It can also be observed in sedimentary deposits and as a direct oxidation product of sphalerite. This specimen exhibits bright purple fluorescence under shortwave UV light

Locality Unknown but believed to be Mexico
**Specimen shown fluorescing under Shortwave UV**

Weight- 785g (1 lb 11.7oz) 
Dimensions- 5.67" X 2.87" X 1.87"