Beautiful, dove-blue CHALCEDON with brown SIDERIT - iron ore
Typical HüttenbergER mineral specimen.
Hüttenberg in NO Carinthia - mining since Celtic times, over 2,200 years ago the then famous "NORIAN IRON" was mined here.
It has been closed for over 40 years and NO new finds have been possible since then!
Nice large specimen from this famous mining operation.
Weight just under 1 kilogram (990 g)
Dimensions: 14 x 10 c 6 cm