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Siderite, sphaerosiderite variety

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Siderite, sphaerosiderite variety, 13 cm, from Dal’negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far Eastern Region, Russia. Ex Herbert Obodda collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

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Species
SideriteAbout Siderite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions13.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Russia, Primorsky Krai, DalnegorskRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 199

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Herbert OboddaNot disclosed

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Siderite
Mineral guide
Learn about Siderite
warm-toned iron carbonate with sharp rhombohedra and occasional gemmy crystals; prized for luster, classic localities Harz, Panasqueira, Dal’negorsk.
Siderite
Regional guide
Siderite from Dal’negorsk, Russia
Dal’negorsk, Russia — siderite from the Nikolaevskiy Mine, famed for warm-brown spheres and pseudomorphs after calcite or aragonite, set in a renowned skarn di…