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Hematite

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An attractive example of what is known as kidney ore hematite, this bright lustrous botryoidal hematite without matrix. In great condition.

Product details

SpeciesHematite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.5 x 10.0 x 3.0 cm
Added on08/14/2025
LocalityUK, England, Egremont

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
05/2026Unknown Owner$485.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Hematite
Mineral guide
Learn about Hematite
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.
Hematite
Regional guide
Hematite from Egremont, Cumbria, England
Egremont hematite, a finite Cumbrian classic from Florence Mine, featuring kidney ore and specularite, prized for luster, form variety, and historical value.