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Magnetite from Grant County, New Mexico

 
Magnetite from Grant County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 48038
Mineral:Magnetite
Locality:Grant County, New Mexico
Description:Large octahedral brown magnetite crystal with no matrix attached. The brown surface color is due to partial alteration to limonite, but most is still magnetite as indicated by the magnetism and dark internal color where the corners are chipped.
Overall Size:35x30x30 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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