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Hematite, Siderite, Microcline

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A classic and fine pseudomorph from the Pikes Peak Pluton of Colorado and the Wes Parker Collection. Hematite pseudomorphs extremely sharp siderite rhombs to 2.4 cm. The aesthetic cluster of pseudomorphs is beautifully perched on starkly contrasting microcline. A very fine, two-sided pseudomorph, that is essentially damage-free.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.1 x 4.3 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
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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.
Regional guide
Hematite from Pikes Peak, Teller County
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    Hematite, Siderite, Microcline - Pikes Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA