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Siderite from Nello Teer Quarry, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina

 
Siderite from Nello Teer Quarry, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina

Siderite from Nello Teer Quarry, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 76128
Mineral:Siderite
Locality:Nello Teer Quarry, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
Description:Lustrous transparent greenish-brown rhombohedral siderite crystals in matrix of colorless elongated crystals (not quartz, not calcite, possibly fluorapatite).
Overall Size:11x8x5 mm
Crystals:0.1-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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