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Siderite and Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

 
Siderite and Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Siderite and Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Siderite and Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

Siderite and Ferberite from Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal

DESCRIPTION:No. 46273
Mineral:Siderite and Ferberite
Locality:Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal
Description:Large bladed khaki-colored siderite crystals to 50 mm across intersecting several lustrous black ferberite crystals to 40 mm long. One underlying ferberite crystals has an incomplete termination overgrown by siderite indicating it broke pre-siderite. Ex. Bob Holzer (1934-2009) collection
Overall Size:8x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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