AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bolivia > Magnetite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43012 |
Mineral: | Magnetite |
Locality: | Cerro Huañaquino, NW of Potosí, Potosí Department, Bolivia |
Description: | Large cluster of octahedral dark metallic magnetite crystals covering many surface of light-colored matrix. The magnetite crystals are sharp and highly magnetic. This is a good specimen with few missing crystals (better than commonly available). |
Overall Size: | 14x12x7 cm |
Crystals: | 2-11 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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