AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Hematite (specular) with Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63897 |
Mineral: | Hematite (specular) with Quartz |
Locality: | Florence Mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Lustrous transparent gray di-pyramidal quartz crystals to 5 mm on platy dark gray-metallic hematite crystals to 3 mm in cavities in massive hematite ore. This habit of quartz is often labeled as Cumberland Habit Quartz, the hematite as Specular Hematite. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x2.5x2 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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