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Ankerite

From an old collection of a doctor in chemistry from 1900-1930
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Description
Locality: 
Petersbach Mine, Eichelhardt, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.5 × 8 × 6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Weight: 
224.00gr
Description

Rhombohedral Dolomite crystals with orange-brown color are richly covering all sides of specimen, on the colorless Quartz.  Nice rare ancient combo from a not so known German locality

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ankerite

Formula: 
Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Styria, Austria
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