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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 42218 |
| Mineral: | Hematite on Smoky Quartz |
| Locality: | Cumbria, England |
| Description: | A fine specimen of bladed black metallic hematite crystals up to 10 mm across on di-pyramidal Cumberland-habit smoky quartz crystals up to 16 mm across (sometimes mistakenly labeled Beta-Quartz). The bottom shows the quartz grew over botryoidal hematite. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #324; acquired in 1983 from Norm Pellman (1922-2004) |
| Overall Size: | 8x7x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 4-16 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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