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Siderite with Quartz

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Rhombohedral crystals of siderite measuring to 0.7 cm in size on a quartz matrix. Nice for this old classic German locality. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesSiderite, Quartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on09/02/2025
LocalityGermany, Saxony-Anhalt, Neudorf
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Sep 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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 Neudorf, Germany
Neudorf siderite — classic Harz example with lustrous translucent rhombs in brown tones, often on quartz; valued for the Neudorf habit and ore associations.
Locality guide
Neudorf
Neudorf, Germany: historic European lead-silver locality, famed for argentiferous galena with siderite, quartz, and sculptural crystals prized by collectors.