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Hematite

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Alexander Schauss
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Hematite rosette, 2.5 cm, from Cavradi Gorge, Curnera Valley, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Graubünden, Switzerland. Jeff Scovil photo.

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Species
HematiteAbout Hematite →
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Switzerland, Grisons, Cavradi gorgeRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 146

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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.