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Siderite pseudomorph after Calcite from La Sirena Mine, Level 640, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Siderite pseudomorph after Calcite from La Sirena Mine, Level 640, Guanajuato, Mexico

Siderite pseudomorph after Calcite from La Sirena Mine, Level 640, Guanajuato, Mexico

Siderite pseudomorph after Calcite from La Sirena Mine, Level 640, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 23929
Mineral:Siderite pseudomorph after Calcite
Locality:La Sirena Mine, Level 640, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Plate of quartz overgrown with sparkling brown siderite crystal forming pseudomorphs after scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 30 mm long. The interior of the pseudomorphs are hollow (visible along one edges). Clean,
Overall Size:7x6x3 cm
Crystals:2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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