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Hematite on Quartz from Switzerland

 
Hematite on Quartz from Switzerland

Hematite on Quartz from Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 37467
Mineral:Hematite on Quartz
Locality:Switzerland
Description:Milky quartz crystals up to 35 mm long with overgrowth of dark metallic hematite crystals up to 3 mm. Under magnification the hematite crystals show edge chipping, except on the crystals in the recesses of the cluster. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:.5-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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