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Hematite Var Kidney Ore & Limonite

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Hematite Var Kidney Ore & Limonite

Ex Dr F Krantz (Bonn Germany), ex ?
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Description
Locality: 
Horhausen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3 × 2.5 cm
Description

German old timer from the Siegerland-Wied iron ore district: a limonite kidney ore matrix is overgrown by highly lustrous haematite kidney ore, labeled as hydrohaematite. From Horhausen, no mine specified. Could be from the Louise mine, Bürdenbach, northwest of Horhausen, but there have been several mines in the area.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Kidney Ore

Variety Of: 

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Hardness: 
0.0

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Best regards Roger