Specimen data for Smithsonite

Tom Mortimer catalog number: U353

Identification method: Identification by Bob Janules, original specimen collector. The EDS plot below is of a similar specimen from the Mascot Mine. Although this plot is from a qualitative analysis, it is the best reproducible data known to the author. The plot may be useful as a comparative reference for future analysis of specimens from this locality. Elements sodium and lighter do not give a response the instrument used. The analysis was performed by the SEM lab at the University of New Orleans on a specimen provided by Bob Janules.

Smithsonite EDS plot

Notes: Reference: article by Bob Janules in the Micromounters of New England Newsletter, November, 2003, "Mascot Musings" - part 2.