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Goethite

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Goethite

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Description
Locality: 
Haití Mine, Cabezo de San Ginés, San Ginés de la Jara, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 5.5 × 3 cm
Weight: 
80.00gr
Description

Spectacular specimen of iridescent goethite with predominant bronze and rainbow colors, its shape is crustal in stalactite form, really an exclusive piece from this old mine of the mining complex of Cartagena

Mineral Data
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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

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