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Siderite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 3.5 × 1.2 cm
Description

The crystal is developed as floater, for this alpino-type locality in excellent quality with sharp edegs and lustrous faces, which show a very attractive texture.  No significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

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