Hematite with Calcite
specimen number:
1258883
location:
Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
description:
Brilliant sparkling lustrous black metallic crystals of hematite to 0.5 cm in size thick over the top of a 10.5 x 6.0 x 2.5 cm matrix. Minor calcite present as well. There's micro-chipping along the edges, however all of the prominent crystals are in very good condition as seen. And attractive example for the species. Shipping weight: 0.81 pounds.
Size: 10.5 x 6.0 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
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