Hematite
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This is a classic, alpine, "eisenrose" of bright, metallic, lustrous, black, hematite. Many alpine hematite specimens are not as aesthetic as this, nor do they have the sculptural quality of this specimen. A truly superb example of an alpine hematite! 4.9 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm
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SpeciesHematite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.9 x 4.1 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySwitzerland, Ticino, Central St Gotthard Massif
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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