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Siderite & Dolomite

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Siderite & Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
La Gitana Mine, Abanto y Ciervana, Vizcaya, Basque Country, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 5 × 3 cm
Weight: 
65.00gr
Description

Very nice specimen of siderite crystals with dolomite on matrix from this classic Spanish site.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Streak: 
White

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

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