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Hematite from Western Australia, Australia

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A large section of a banded iron formation, this is known as Tiger Iron. This has been cut on one side. This consists mostly of hematite and quartz.

Product details

SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions21.0 x 12.5 x 1.0 cm
Added on08/25/2025
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Aug 2025
Price paid
$90.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot 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.
Hematite
Regional guide
Hematite from Western Australia
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Locality guide
Western Australia
Western Australia, a vast mineral province yielding native gold, millerite sulfides, dravite crystals, and copper deposits, prized for strong locality identity.