Lepidocrocite w/ Goethite (old rare classic) Whitmore Coll.

Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 4.5 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 04/12/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/19/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Mineral specimens of any variety are rare from this historic mining district. This is a solid plate of nubby, sharp, stepped-growth lepidocrosite crystals in botryoidal form nicely accented on one fringe with splendent goethite botryoids. Undoubtably old and rare combination material from this classic locale. Rich iron ore. Ex Robert Whitmore Collection.

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