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Calcite With Hematite Var Rother Eisenrahm

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Calcite With Hematite Var Rother Eisenrahm

Ex Dr. Krantz, Bonn, Germany
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Bad Grund, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 7 × 5 cm
Weight: 
204.00gr
Description

An interesting old locality specimen from Bad Grund, Harz mountains, Germany, featuring calcite crystals on iron ore matrix.

Comes with on-glued antique sticker which means: "Schweinszähne - Kalkspath mit Eisenrahm überzogen v. Grund b. Clausthal" (Pig teeth - calcite with iron froth coating from (Bad) Grund near Claustal).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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