Call number:
D55 (15)
Classification:
Carbonates
Hydroxides
Minerals from the Lavrion Mines
Hydroxides
Minerals from the Lavrion Mines
Name:
Ασβεστίτης και Λιμονίτης
Translated title:
Calcite and Limonite
Place of origin:
Lavrion, Greece
Depositional environment:
Oxidation zone of a base metal rich, carbonate replacement mineralization
Description:
Limonite pseudomorph after calcite and associated with white calcite.
Chemical formula:
CaCO3 - [α-FeO(OH)]
Crystal system:
Calcite: Trigonal, Limonite: Orthorombic
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