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Siderite

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Description
Locality: 
Luisenthal Mine, Luisenthal, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14 × 6 × 2.3 cm
Description

A very rich coverage of intergrown greenish yellow siderite crystals up 1 cm associated with some small lustrous golden chalcopyrite crystals on matrix.
An excellent and rare piece from this seldom seen locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White
Cartils Minerals

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