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Hematite and Magnesite from Ibitiara, Bahia, Brazil

 
Hematite and Magnesite from Ibitiara, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 39105
Mineral:Hematite and Magnesite
Locality:Ibitiara, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Large single crystal of dark metallic hematite with minor overgrowth of colorless magnesite crystals. The hematite crystal has mirror-like surfaces and several negative cavities show crystal faces too. One edge is chipped.
Overall Size:9.5x6x3 cm
Crystals:9.5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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