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Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite pseudomorph after Barite from Flushimere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, England

 
Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite pseudomorph after Barite from Flushimere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, England

Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite pseudomorph after Barite from Flushimere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 37225
Mineral:Goethite pseudomorph after Siderite pseudomorph after Barite
Locality:Flushimere Mine, Newbiggin Common, Teesdale, England
Description:Unusual pseudomorph specimen that started with siderite pseudomorphs after barite crystals up to 22 mm on edge. Then the siderite altered to goethite, totally replacing the siderite but retaining the barite shape. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4536; collected by R. J. King
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:10-20 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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