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Hematite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Hematite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 50992
Mineral:Hematite
Locality:Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous dark metallic hematite crystal complete on all crystal faces. Some surfaces of the hematite crystal have a second generation of hematite microcrystals overgrown on them. Ex. George Elling; ex.Charlie Key collection
Overall Size:24x22x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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