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Hematite & Lizardite

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Hematite & Lizardite

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Description
Locality: 
Dypingdal, Snarum, Modum, Viken, Norway
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 3.5 × 2.5 cm
Description

Dark metallic hematite psm after magnetite ("martite") with yellow green lizardite

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

Lizardite

Formula: 
Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Strunz: 
9.ED.15
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Eastern Cliff, Kennack Cove (Kennack Sands), Kennack, Grade-Ruan, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK