Siderite Photos
Cochise College               
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Roger Weller, geology instructor

wellerr@cochise.edu    copyright 2008-R.Weller

 
botryoidal siderite
Bisbee, Arizona
Botryoidal means grape-like and this specimen of siderite forms in the typical
botryoidal pattern.  This specimen of siderite is also unusual in that it also has an
iridescent luster.
 

siderite
Photo is copyright free for non-commercial educational uses.
Just credit photo to R.Weller/Cochise College.