Brumado, Bahia, Brazil

4.6 x 3.7 x 2.5 cm
Goethite spheres are approximately 1 mm in diameter
1.8 x 1.5 x 1 in

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Ex. Luiz Menezes

Small, dark reddish brown colored spheres of Goethite have grown on rhombic crystals of clear to white colored Magnesite crystals. There are also some very small Quartz crystals present. some of which are colored reddish brown and some of which are double terminated. The Magnesite and Quartz have a high luster and the Goethite has a silky luster.

Condition: Good

Flaws: A few of the Magnesite crystals, on the edges of the specimen, are either incomplete or have internal cleaves.

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