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Jarosite & Calcite

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Jarosite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.8 × 8.5 × 3.8 cm
Description

Superb Jarosite specimen from Lavrion composed of a multitude of layers upon layers of highly lustrous dark coffee brown Jarosite crystals! These layers are accentuated by a dramatic contrast with the white Calcite masses in between the Jarosite step like layers! It is a floater with both sides almost equally aesthetic! High quality Jarosite specimen from Lavrion.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Jarosite

Formula: 
KFe3+ 3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Pyramidal Class
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Jaroso Ravine, Sierra Almagrera, Cuevas del Almanzora (Cuevas de Vera), Almería, Andalusia, Spain

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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