Goethite-replacing-Siderite with Quartz
specimen number:
3333331
location:
San Pedro Mine, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico, USA
description:
Brown goethite replacing previous rhombohedral crystals of siderite, these draped over a matrix with gemmy glassy colorless quartz crystals measuring to 4.0 cm in height. Some chipping present along the lower left edge as seen in the picture and video, still in very good condition.
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