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MD-65653
Siderite
Morro Velho mine (incl. Mina Velha; Mina Grande), Nova Lima, Iron Quadrangle, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
Thumbnail, 6.8 x 5.1 x 4.8 cm
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This very deep gold mine has produced some of the best siderite specimens in the world. Lustrous, translucent, greenish-yellow, siderite crystals, to 3.0 cm across are perched on colorless, dolomite, to 1.0 cm across. Both species are on matrix. Beautiful, elegant crystals! 6.8 x 5.1 x 4.8 cm