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Hematite, Ettringite, Calcite

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Ettringite with calcite and hematite, 11 cm, from the N’Chwaning II mine near Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Ex Uli Bahmann; Jeff Scovil photo.

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SpeciesHematite, Ettringite, Calcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.0 cm
Added on10/22/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning II Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 28
  • Mineralogical Record Special Issue: Mineral Collections In Californiavolume: 48, Issue: 1 page 40
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Hematite
Mineral guide
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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
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Hematite from N'Chwaning II Mine
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N'Chwaning II Mine
N'Chwaning II Mine, South Africa — premier manganese locality yielding rare cabinet-scale minerals (hausmannite, rhodochrosite, ettringite) prized for color an…