AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Magnetite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 17974 |
Mineral: | Magnetite |
Locality: | French Creek Iron Mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Sharp octahedral crystals of magnetite with minor pyrite. No matrix. The crystals are complex compound form resulting in slightly curved faces. Very clean and lustrous - Ex. R. Hauck |
Overall Size: | 32x22x17 mm |
Crystals: | 3-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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