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Hematite on adularia

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Anton Watzl Minerals
0 for sale·Member since 2026
Hematite on adularia, 5.8 cm, from Cavradi Gorge, Curnera Valley, Tujetsch, Grischun, Switzerland. Christian Hager photo.

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Species
HematiteAbout Hematite →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Switzerland, Grisons, Cavradi gorgeRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Austria page 72

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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 Cavradi Gorge, Switzerland
Cavradi Gorge, Switzerland — hematite crystals with razor-edged plates, mirror luster, and epitaxial rutile; a premier Alpine locality prized by collectors.