AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Morocco > Hematite var. Kidney Ore |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 66250 |
Mineral: | Hematite var. Kidney Ore |
Locality: | Jbel Irhoud (Irhoud Mine), north of Commune Ighoud, 85 km northwest of Marrakesh, Youssoufia Province, Morocco |
Description: | Lustrous dark brown-black metallic hematite crystals in layered growth hemispherical aggregates to 20 mm diameter. This hematite crystals are NOT polished and has natural surfaces, not like most of the Moroccan specimens that are polished. Ex. D. Miller collection #1039 |
Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 4-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.