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Hematite

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Deborah Decker Roman
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Hematite “kidney ore,” 11 cm, from the Florence mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England. Ex Gerald Clark collection; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

Species
HematiteAbout Hematite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
UK, England, EgremontRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Midwest page 196

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Gerald ClarkNot disclosed

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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.