AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from England > Hematite on Goethite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77358 |
Mineral: | Hematite on Goethite |
Locality: | Beckermet Mine, West Cumberland Iron Mining District, Cumbria, England |
Description: | Lustrous metallic bladed hematite crystals on one face of brown goethite. These specimens are commonly labeled as Specular Hematite or Specularite in reference to the bright mirror-like luster. |
Overall Size: | 24x21x21 mm |
Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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