Hematite from Egremont, England, UK - image 1
Hematite from Egremont, England, UK - image 2

Hematite from Egremont, England, UK

Help improve this record

No owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.

Sign in to contribute
Choice old British classic specimen, this is a large interconnected cluster of gemmy glassy quartz crystals, metallic hematite scattered throughout. Slight damage present, this still in good condition. There are no points of attachment.

Product details

SpeciesHematiteQuartz
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions16.5 x 12.0 x 7.5 cm
Added on02/11/2026
LocalityUK, England, Egremont
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

Learn more

Hematite
Mineral guide
Learn about Hematite
iron oxide with steel-gray to jet-black crystals and red earthy varieties; prized iron-rose rosettes and kidney ore, with a diagnostic red streak.
Hematite
Regional guide
Hematite from Egremont, Cumbria, England
Egremont hematite, a finite Cumbrian classic from Florence Mine, featuring kidney ore and specularite, prized for luster, form variety, and historical value.
Locality guide
Egremont
Egremont, UK - renowned replacement-ore locality famed for high-grade hematite and dramatic fluorite-on-hematite, with classic Florence Mine associations.