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Hematite after Marcasite

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A loose cluster of what were once crystals of marcasite, these now replaced by lustrous hematite. Complete all around with no points of attachment. This came to us labeled as hematite, it is quite possible it is goethite.

Product details

SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 x 2.0 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/27/2025
LocalityEgypt

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
03/2026Unknown Owner$35.00
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.
Regional guide
Hematite from Egypt
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