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Malachite With Goethite & Limonite

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Malachite With Goethite & Limonite

ex Marcus Lueg personal collection
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Description
Locality: 
Käusersteimel Mine, Kausen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3 × 5 × 2.5 cm
Weight: 
36.00gr
Description

Radiating, acicular malachite in the - for Käusersteimel typical - cellular goethite & limonite matrix. Very good, bright green color and silky luster of the crystals.

Unfortunately no antique label.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Malachite

Formula: 
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Strunz: 
5.BA.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Goethite

Formula: 
α-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.00.
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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