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Hematite with ADULARIA
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A delightful small thumbnail Iron Rose Hematite from the St. Gotthard Massif in Switzerland, with an attached cluster of glassy-white Orthoclase feldspar crystals of the variety Adularia. The Hematite forms a nested 'rose' of concave hexagonal platelets with a brilliant black metallic lustre. Exquisite!
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SpeciesHematite, Orthoclase
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.9 x 1.8 x 1.2 cm
Added on10/24/2024
LocalitySwitzerland, Ticino, Central St Gotthard Massif
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Crystal Classics | Not disclosed |
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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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