Siderite
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A RARELY AVAILABLE and SUPERB siderite specimen from the famous Rist Emerald Mine at Hiddenite, North Carolina. A lustrous, super-sharp, 2.7 cm, olive-green siderite crystal is aesthetically attached to matrix covered with sparkly pyrite microcrystals and smaller siderite crystals. This EXCELLENT specimen was mined in a famous series of finds in the 1960s and is from the Ed David Collection.
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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warm-toned iron carbonate with sharp rhombohedra and occasional gemmy crystals; prized for luster, classic localities Harz, Panasqueira, Dal’negorsk.Regional guide
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