Very rare green zincite, rare color, intergrowth of crystals, Poland. Crystals on matrix - Height: 141 mm - Width: 139 mm- 1100 g

Zincite is a rare zinc oxide mineral that typically forms striking crystals exhibiting vibrant colors such as red, orange, and less commonly green. The green zincite crystals from Poland are especially uncommon, making them a coveted specimen among mineral collectors. These crystals often form intergrown clusters on a matrix, adding to their display appeal. The piece described here is substantial in size and weight, measuring around 141 by 139 millimeters and weighing approximately 1100 grams. This intergrowth of green zincite crystals highlights the complex crystal habits and rich coloration zincite can display, a mineral originally discovered in zinc smelters but also found naturally in only a few locations worldwide, including Poland. Such specimens are treasured for their rarity and vivid color palette.