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Hematite from Monte Somma, Campania, Italy

 
Hematite from Monte Somma, Campania, Italy

Hematite from Monte Somma, Campania, Italy

Hematite from Monte Somma, Campania, Italy

Hematite from Monte Somma, Campania, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 42491
Mineral:Hematite
Locality:Monte Somma, Campania, Italy
Description:Sharp bladed dark metallic hematite crystals on brown volcanic matrix with old labels indicating it was acquired in 1911. The crystals look beautiful under magnification. The old Harvard number was partially scratched away when it was deaccessioned. Ex. Harvard University #83456; ex. A.F. Holden (1863-1913)
Overall Size:7x5x5 cm
Crystals:0.5-2.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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