Hematite after Magnetite
specimen number:
5004169
location:
Payun Matru Volcano, Malargue, Mendoza, Argentina
description:
Excellent grouping large crystals of what were once magnetite, these now replaced by metallic lustrous hematite. The largest crystal measures almost 6.0 cm in size. These are set on a small amount of matrix. In terrific condition all around. Collected in 2008.
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