AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 42555 |
Mineral: | Hematite |
Locality: | Congonhas do Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Old-time specimen of large crystals of dark metallic hematite with no matrix attached. The crystal faces show sharp striations and have mirror-like luster. The edges are worn throughout the specimen, but the surface luster is very showy. |
Overall Size: | 33x30x25 mm |
Crystals: | 10-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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