Hematite
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A sharp, super lustrous hematite crystal with the classic style of crystallization this mine is famous for - lustrous, broad face on top. The crystal exceeds an inch. These mirror-lustrous hematites, for their habit, are to me among the more impressive examples of the species. Ex. Charlie Key.
Product details
SpeciesHematite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.6 x 3.4 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, Wessels Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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.Regional guide
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