Siderite-after-Calcite
specimen number:
8035001
location:
Turt, Oas, Satu Mare, Romania
description:
The top of this matrix is richly scatter with sparkling brown micro crystals of siderite replacing sharp rhombohedral crystals of calcite measuring to almost 3.0 cm in size. In great condition. Many of these crystals are actually hollow and shells of siderite leaving the shape of the calcite.
Size: 30.0 x 21.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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