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Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

 
Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite from Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 18
Mineral:Quartz var. Cumberland Habit on Specular Hematite
Locality:Egremont, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England
Description:Lustrous transparent gray quartz crystals to 13 mm on lustrous black-metallic bladed specular hematite crystals to 4 mm coating one face of iron-oxide matrix. The quartz crystals are Cumberland Habit form (di-pyramidal). Ex. Gregory, Botley & Lloyd
Overall Size:10.5x6x2 cm
Crystals:2-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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