AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Virginia > Hematite (iridescent stalactites) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46928 |
Mineral: | Hematite (iridescent stalactites) |
Locality: | Peters Mountain, Alleghany County, Virginia |
Description: | Several interconnected lustrous black-metallic hematite stalactites with iridescent botryoidal surfaces all around. The two edges have contacts from where it intersected other stalactites. |
Overall Size: | 47x15x3 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5-0.8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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