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Hematite from Old Swansea Mine, 30 km north of Bouse, La Paz County, Arizona

 
Hematite from Old Swansea Mine, 30 km north of Bouse, La Paz County, Arizona

Hematite from Old Swansea Mine, 30 km north of Bouse, La Paz County, Arizona

Hematite from Old Swansea Mine, 30 km north of Bouse, La Paz County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 49477
Mineral:Hematite
Locality:Old Swansea Mine, 30 km north of Bouse, La Paz County, Arizona
Description:Well-crystallized large metallic hematite crystals with tabular hexagonal crystal form and surfaces composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. The bottom was sawn flat to reduce bulk. Difficult to photograph - must be seen in person to appreciate. Ex. Walter J. Rodekohr (1894-1979)
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:1-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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