Hematite
specimen number:
8642031
location:
Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
A thick sharp lustrous metallic crystal of hematite. The luster on this one is mirror bright. Micro-chipping is present but extremely minimal, this is a choice example for the species. Naturally crystallized all around with no points of attachment.
Size: 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Patty Gaspari-Bridges
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