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Siderite

Ex Bergakademie Technical University Freiberg, Saxony
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Littfeld, Kreuztal, Arnsberg, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
25.8 × 23 × 10.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

A heavy cluster from a not so well-known locality in one of Germany's most famous regions. There are also some chalcopyrite and quartz crystals on the specimen. The pictured label was attached to the specimen.

There is another label from the Freiberg University (not pictured)

Little damage.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

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

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