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Lepidocrocite

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Lepidocrocite

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Description
Locality: 
Iron Monarch Open Cut, Iron Knob, Middleback Range, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 3.2 × 2.9 cm
Description

A rich dark chocolate brown botyroidal plate of lepidochrosite crystals with an iriidescent patina, collected in the Iron Monarch Opencut in 1981.

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
Earthstones Australia

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