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Physical Properties
FeO(OH) . nH2O
Hardness = 4 - 5.5; Shape: Often earthy, or amorphous masses Color: Yellow, brown Streak: yellowish brown Luster: earthy, or silky to dull |
Description
Here we see a more massive, amorphous limonite. Its dark brown color and varnish like luster are typical, but it is the brown streak that is diagnostic.
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