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Magnetite

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Magnetite

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Description
Locality: 
Traversella, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Excellent group of metallic black octahedra of magnetite on massive magnetite matrix.

Sharp edges and top luster for this italian classic, coming from the Traversella mine that was exploited till early 70's for the magnetite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnetite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
Black

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Seller's terms and conditions

The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.