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Siderite Calcite & Galena

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Siderite Calcite & Galena

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Description
Locality: 
Bad Grund, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.2 × 5.8 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.10cm
Description

Brown siderite crystals contrast well with white calcite leaves and dark gray galena.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

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

Calcite

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

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

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