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Hematite (twinned crystals) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Hematite (twinned crystals) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hematite (twinned crystals) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Hematite (twinned crystals) from N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 72147
Mineral:Hematite (twinned crystals)
Locality:N'Chwaning Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic hematite crystals twinned on a composition plane running through the middle of the specimen. The hematite crystals have mirror-like luster on the front faces. The rear faces were attached to the surrounding rock. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:30x25x18 mm
Crystals:25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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