Smithsonite - Washington, DC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 38° 53.330 W 077° 01.565
18S E 324275 N 4306391
A piece of Smithsonite located inside the Smithsonian Castle along the National Mall.
Waymark Code: WMZ4V4
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Named after Smithsonian founder James Smithson, who also helped discover this new type of rock. After his death, the rock was named after him.
Type of Display: Historical
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