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Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

 
Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

Hematite var. Turgite from Pahang, Malaysia

DESCRIPTION:No. 82073
Mineral:Hematite var. Turgite
Locality:Pahang, Malaysia
Description:Double-sided cluster of gray-metallic hematite (streak = red-brown, ruling out goethite) with colorful iridescent surface alteration popularly known as Turgite. The hematite is rounded, mammilary forms to 4 mm diameter. The coating is unidentified. Collected in 2022
Overall Size:3.7x2.7x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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