Siderite after Calcite
specimen number:
8034200
location:
Turt, Oas, Satu Mare, Romania
description:
Micro crystals of siderite replacing completely previous large rhombohedral crystals of calcite to 6.0 cm across. This one is crystallized all around with no points of attachment and the hollow nature of the replaced calcite is very evident
Size: 12.5 x 11.5 x 4.0 cm (cabinet)
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