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Clay Iron Gold

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Clay Iron Gold

Ex C. Lottermoser, Königsberg, Prussia
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Cínovec/Zinnwald, Teplice, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 6 × 2 cm
Description

An oddity from the Zinnwand-Cinovec mining area: Amorphous clay iron ore. Quite heavy, gets greasy and sticky when wet. Comes with very nice C. Lottermoser label, a german mineral collector in Königsberg, former prussia. Dated around 1900.
The size of the 2nd specimen is 4.0 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm.

Weight: 220 grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Iron

Formula: 
Fe
Strunz: 
1.AE.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
4.5
Streak: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Qeqertarsuaq Island (Disko Island), Qaasuitsup, Greenland

Gold

Formula: 
Au
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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