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Magnetite from Parachinar, Pakistan

 
Magnetite from Parachinar, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 14291
Mineral:Magnetite
Locality:Parachinar, Pakistan
Description:Striated, dark metallic octahedral crystals of magnetite on matrix. The back side has been sawn flat. The striations on the magnetite crystals are due to many parallel crystal faces. Minor edge frittering.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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