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Locality: 
Fensch Valley, Moselle, Grand Est, France
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 5.5 × 2 cm
Description

Iron rich oolites in matrix, known as Minette, from the Fentsch Valley. Minette is a type of mineral deposit, consisting of iron ore of sedimentary origin, found in the south of Luxembourg and in Lorraine. Minette ore was deposited in the Early Jurassic and Middle Jurassic.

From an old German collection built previous to the Second World War, specimen #110. Includes an old Dr. F.Krantz label. Ex. Jean De Marche.

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