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Siderite from Huanuni mine, Huanuni, Oruro (Department), Bolivia

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Lustrous green crystals of double terminated ludlamite measuring to 1.8 cm in size on a crystallized siderite and pyrite matrix. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesSideriteLudlamitePyrite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.4 x 2.6 x 1.6 cm
Added on08/06/2025
LocalityBolivia, Oruro (Department), Huanuni mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Nov 2025
Price paid
$130.00
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 Huanuni mine
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Locality guide
Huanuni mine
Huanuni mine, Bolivia — classic collector locality in the Tin Belt, prized for vivid green ludlamite, blue-green vivianite, rare phosphates, and cassiterite.