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Sphärosiderite

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Sphärosiderite

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Description
Locality: 
Basalt Quarries, Dietesheim, Mühlheim am Main, Offenbach, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4.4 × 3.1 cm
Description

Multi-hued, nubby spherical aggregates of moderately translucent Siderite (variety Spherosiderite) rhombs richly fill a sculptural vug in basalt matrix. There are broken spheres as well which are showing a fine, brown coloured radial structure. In any case a super specimen for the locale.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphärosiderite

Variety Of: 

Siderite

Formula: 
FeCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Hardness: 
0.0
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