Siderite & Sphalerite Psm Calcite

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Siderite, Sphalerite
Siderite, Sphalerite

Minerals

Siderite,Sphalerite

Locality

Broken Hill Mine- Aggeneys, Khâi-Ma Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa

Other Names

菱铁矿, 闪锌矿

Description

A camel-colored siderite replacing calcite specimen exhibiting remarkable textures, with one face densely covered in acicular siderite crystallizations. The surface displays diagnostic iridescent tarnishing at oblique angles. The matrix reveals residual calcite and accessory sphalerite. ------ 骆驼色的菱铁矿交代方解石,纹路很特别,有一个面长出众多细针状菱铁矿。在特定角度能看到表面锖色。底部能看到一些方解石和闪锌矿。

Detail

Size:1.7x3.3x1.9cm
Weight:6.04 g
Number:SA-007 (7FF8-202520CQ)

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