2403 - Siderite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Freiberg
Germany

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

2403

Mineral Name

Siderite

Chemical Formula

Fe++CO3

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Associated Minerals
Quartz
Specimen Number
009

Brown 1 cm rounded platy crystals with colorless quartz

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Freiberg, Saxony, Germany

Locality Lat/Long

50.9128283, 13.341727

Mining District

Freiberg District
Geographic Features
Erzgebirge