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Goethite

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Goethite

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Description
Locality: 
Feitais Deposit, Aljustrel Mine, Aljustrel, Beja District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 5 × 5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Weight: 
216.00gr
Description

Very nice and shiny cristals up to 5 mm on Goethite matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Goethite

Formula: 
α-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.00.
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany