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Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Langøy Mines, Kragerø, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 0.8 cm
Description

This is another historical piece in this auction. It features a tabular partially corroded crystal of hematite and greenish chlorite. These specimens where found in Langøy at the end of the XIX Century.

Acquired by J.Sibtsen in 1975-77. Ex Jan Sibtsen #2261.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

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