Magnetite
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A fabulous specimen of magnetite for a thumbnail collector, with super-sharp crystals (to 0.8 cm) with epitaxial elevations on their faces that make them wonderfully aesthetic. From the Al Young collection (he won the Desautels trophy a few years ago for his thumbnails) .
Product details
SpeciesMagnetite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.1 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityAfghanistan, Nangarhar
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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iconic magnetic iron oxide with crisp octahedral crystals, mirror luster on matrix, and coveted Huanggang (Inner Mongolia) specimens for collectorsRegional guide
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