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Lepidocrocite

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Lepidocrocite

Ex Alex Franz, ex?
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine, Dermbach, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 5.5 × 4.3 cm
Weight: 
233.00gr
Description

Very nice example of lepidocrocite as kidney ore like aggregates with dark brownish surface and slightly reddish brown fibrous interior, typical for this classic Siegerland mining area. Comes with 2 old labels.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lepidocrocite

Formula: 
γ-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.FE.15
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0
Streak: 
Orange
Type Locality: 
Zlaté Hory (Zuckmantel), Olomouc Region, Moravia (Mähren; Maehren), Czech Republic

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Best regards Roger