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Hematite

Unknown Owner
Hematite crystals from South Africa’s Kalahari Manganese Fields are considered by many connoisseurs to be the world’s finest. This is an excellent, sharp cluster of hematite crystals with beautiful form. Crystal faces show a varying degree of luster, ranging from mirror-like to matte. In very good condition!

Product details

Species
HematiteAbout Hematite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.0 x 3.9 x 4.0 cm
Added on09/25/2025
Locality
South Africa, Northern Cape, Kalahari Manganese Fields

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2026Unknown Owner$400.00
—Collector’s EdgeNot 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.
Regional guide
Hematite from Kalahari Manganese Fields
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