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Limonite streak
Geoscience Australia
Symonston, Australia
Formula: FeO(OH).nH2O
Hardness: 4-5.5
Description: Limonite is the general term for hydrous ferric iron oxide minerals. Limonite does not form crystals and can have a yellow to brown streak.
Specimen number: U053
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Details
- Title: Limonite streak
- Type: Mineral
- Rights: Geoscience Australia / CC-BY 4.0
- Photographer: Chris Fitzgerald
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