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Hematite Diopside & Calcite

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Hematite Diopside & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Nuestra Señora del Carmen Mines, La Celia, Jumilla, Murcia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.9 × 3.5 × 3.3 cm
Weight: 
36.00gr
Description

Precious piece from the "Nuestra Señora del Carmen" mine formed by a matrix of lamproite (igneous rock), in which an aggregate of intense black hematite crystals, with a vitreous and opaque luster, and yellow diopside crystals are scattered. bright and transparent throughout the matrix, as well as globular calcite crystals in white tones, creating a spectacular composition thanks to the contrasting colors of the piece that make it very visually attractive.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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