A gorgeous specimen of beautiful smithsonite crystals displaying the famous rice-grain habit from Kelly Mine, New Mexico, United States. Smithsonite from Kelly Mine is among the most highly prized in the world. The crystals have rice like grain shape - a habit that is among the most desirable and difficult to find in the modern days. They have a vivid blue-green chatoyant color and pearly luster. Sparkling piece with fresh velvet appearance. In superb condition. On acrylic base.

Loveliness!