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Siderite from Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada

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A wonderful thumbnail specimen for the species with doom very large pale bluish green glassy translucent pseudo-octahedral wardite crystals, the largest 2.0 cm across, set up on matrix with lazulite and siderite. This is in very good condition.

Product details

SpeciesSideriteWarditeLazulite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 2.4 x 1.3 cm
Added on03/21/2025
LocalityCanada, Yukon, Rapid Creek
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Sep 2025
Price paid
$160.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Siderite
Mineral guide
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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 Rapid Creek
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Locality guide
Rapid Creek
Rapid Creek, Canada — a remote sediment-hosted phosphate locality famed for saturated blue lazulite crystals and the type locality for rare phosphate species.