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DESCRIPTION: | No. 64040 |
Mineral: | Hematite with Rutile inclusions |
Locality: | Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous flat gray-metallic hematite crystal with inclusions of yellow-metallic rutile crystal in epitactic orientation. The hematite crystal is a portion of a hexagon, with flat outer faces. Some edge faces have natural crystallized parallel microfaces. Collected ca. 1985 |
Overall Size: | 48x30x4 mm |
Crystals: | 48 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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