AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from United Arab Emirates > Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39412 |
Mineral: | Hematite |
Locality: | Arzanah Island (Omar Arzanah), 180 km WNW of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
Description: | Doubly-terminated single crystal of dark metallic hematite with no matrix attached. The terminations have concave depressions, possibly where it was intergrown with another mineral that dissolved away. The faces have a green-pink iridescence. |
Overall Size: | 19x10x9 mm |
Crystals: | 19 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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