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Goethite

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Goethite

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Description
Locality: 
Tharsis, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.3 × 4.2 × 3 cm
Weight: 
133.00gr
Description

Goethite from well known Tharsis, Spain.

This example is really extremly gorgeous with bright red/orange in the middle and green, yellow and other colors all around.

The beadlets and the whole specimen is in good condition.

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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