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Magnetite

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Locality: 
Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.5 × 6.6 × 4.5 cm
Weight: 
270.00gr
Description

Black lustrous rhombododecahedral crystals of magnetite, richly present in two cavities at both sides of the matrix. Representative piece for the locality, it is from the collection of René Virlet. He bought it at the Torino Mineral show, on October 8th 1983.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnetite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
Black

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