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Siderite

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Siderite

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Description
Locality: 
Wohlfahrt Mine, Rescheid, Hellenthal, Cologne, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10 × 9 × 3.5 cm
Description

Very interesting old specimen of siderite spherolites on quartz matrix with minor pyrite and galena.

Rare !

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

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