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Hematite

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Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Bludná Vein, Horní Blatná, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
17 × 4 × 2.3 cm
Description

This is very rare material from Czech Republic, similar to dog-tooth hematite from England, but much more rare. The edges are curved, faces show satiny luster. The specimen is developed as floater, even bottom is complete!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0