Mineral: Smithsonite
Locality: Masua Mine, Masua, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna, Italy
Description: The two halves of this stalactite were separated in 1956 and are here reunited for the first time. The piece on the right is part of the University of Michigan Mineral Collection (and curated by the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum under the new Michigan Mineral Alliance)

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