Statements (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
granite
|
gptkbp:associatedMinerals |
gptkb:fluorite
gptkb:pyrite gptkb:calcite quartz barite galena |
gptkbp:category |
carbonate mineral
|
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
FeCO3
|
gptkbp:cleavage |
perfect rhombohedral
|
gptkbp:color |
brown
gray greenish pale yellow tan |
gptkbp:crystalSystem |
trigonal
|
gptkbp:diaphaneity |
transparent to translucent
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
1845
|
gptkbp:event |
hydrothermal veins
sedimentary beds |
gptkbp:habit |
compact
massive granular rhombohedral crystals |
gptkbp:hardnessMohs |
3.5–4.5
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siderite
|
gptkbp:luster |
vitreous
pearly |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
Greek word sideros (iron)
|
gptkbp:solubility |
soluble in hydrochloric acid
|
gptkbp:specificGravity |
3.96
|
gptkbp:streak |
white
|
gptkbp:tenacity |
brittle
|
gptkbp:transparency |
translucent
transparent |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:iron_ore
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Calcite
gptkb:Green_River_Formation gptkb:Shale |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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