Siderite with Quartz
specimen number:
4521066
location:
Cornwall, England, UK
description:
A wonderful old time classic Cornish piece consisting of a plate of white crystals of quartz to 3.5 cm in height, scattered throughout brown crystals of siderite. This is in great condition. A number of previous labels accompanied the specimen, including from the American Museum of Natural History, ex Bement collection.
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Related by Mineral (Siderite):
Siderite — Germany
Origin: Stolberg, Sudharz, Mansfeld-Sudharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Number: (1052776)
Size: 18.0 x 14.0 x 6.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Siderite — Brazil
Origin: Morro Velho Mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Number: (9302206)
Size: 6.0 x 5.5 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Siderite — Romania
Origin: Turt Mine, Satu Mare Co., Romania
Number: (2312590)
Size: 7.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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Chalcosiderite — UK
Origin: Wheal Phoenix, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, England, UK
Number: (2133003)
Size: 8.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Chalcocite — UK
Origin: Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall, England, UK
Number: (2102051)
Size: 3.5 x 3.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
Cuprite — UK
Origin: Wheal Gorland, St. Day, Cornwall, England, UK
Number: (2102271)
Size: 8.5 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)