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Hematite with Quartz from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

 
Hematite with Quartz from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

Hematite with Quartz from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

Hematite with Quartz from Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 51664
Mineral:Hematite with Quartz
Locality:Isola d'Elba, Tuscan Archipelago, Livorno, Italy
Description:Complex cluster of lustrous hematite crystals to 15 mm with greenish-purple iridescent surfaces and a few milky quartz crystals to 12 mm included in the rear. Many hematite crystals are complete and terminated, some on have contacts or are incomplete. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #506; originally acquired in 1984
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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