Siderite with Calcite
specimen number:
1392134
location:
Montreal mine, Iron Co., Wisconsin, USA
description:
Very rich crystals of siderite measuring to almost 1.0 cm in size across the top of this hematite matrix with small crystals of calcite. In great condition, the species is rarely seen available from this old and famous locality. The specimen was on public display at the Cincinnati, 1993 show, the Denver, 1997 show, and the Tucson 2017 show.
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