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Siderite

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Siderite

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Description
Locality: 
Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 12 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Description

Brown, lustrous, lenticular, siderite crystals up to 5 mm across on matrix from the Brosso Mine, Piedmont, Italy. An aesthetic specimen showing only minor imperfections.

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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