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Hematite from Casa de Pedra Mine, Congonhas do Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Hematite from Casa de Pedra Mine, Congonhas do Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Hematite from Casa de Pedra Mine, Congonhas do Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 64122
Mineral:Hematite
Locality:Casa de Pedra Mine, Congonhas do Campo, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic hematite crystal with fine striated crystallization patterns on the surfaces. This hematite crystal was formed with other minerals that eventually altered or dissolved leaving irregular surfaces and resulting in alluvial edge wear.
Overall Size:3.5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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