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Magnetite

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A splendent, sharp, 1.8 x 1.7 cm magnetite octahedron is perched on calcite matrix with smaller magnetites from the Laurel Hill Quarry of New Jersey. This is classic, old-time and a large crystal for this locale. Ex. Rice NW Museum Collection.

Product details

SpeciesMagnetite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.5 x 3.3 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Magnetite
Mineral guide
Learn about Magnetite
iconic magnetic iron oxide with crisp octahedral crystals, mirror luster on matrix, and coveted Huanggang (Inner Mongolia) specimens for collectors
Regional guide
Magnetite from Laurel Hill, Secaucus, Hudson County
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