Zimbabwe 1993 Minerals stamps full set MNH
That is a beautiful and historically relevant set, as Zimbabwe is renowned for its rich mineral resources!
The Zimbabwe 1993 Minerals issue is a definitive set featuring some of the country’s most important mining products.
Here are the key details about this set:
💎 Stamp Series Details
- Year of Issue: 1993 (Issued on January 12, 1993)
- Theme: Minerals of Zimbabwe (The stamps depict natural, unpolished mineral specimens).
- Set Composition: The complete commemorative set consists of 6 different stamps.
- Catalogue Numbers (Common):
- Scott: #676–681
- Stanley Gibbons (SG): SG 844–849
- Subjects and Denominations: The six stamps highlight specific minerals and gemstones found in Zimbabwe, including:
- 25c: Uranium (specifically the mineral Autunite)
- 59c: Chrome (specifically the ore Chromite)
- 77c: Copper (specifically the mineral Azurite and Malachite)
- 90c: Coal
- 98c: Gold (depicting gold-bearing quartz and a nugget)
- $1.16: Emerald (a variety of Beryl)
