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Goethite

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Goethite

K.S. Mineralien-Niederlage zu Freiberg (1880-1920)
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Florissant Area, Teller County, Colorado, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 3.5 × 1 cm
Description

Fine specimen completely of thick bladed black goethite crystals. Very beautiful to look at. Comes from an interesting American locale.

It comes with a beautiful historical label of the Royal Saxon (K.S.) mineral deposit in Freiberg, Germany. The label can be assigned to the period of 1880-1920.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Goethite

Formula: 
α-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.00.
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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