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Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Pizzo Lucendro, Lucendro Valley, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4 × 3.4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

Hematite cluster on granite matrix. The hematite forms iron roses (up to 10 mm diameter) as dense stacks of thick blades, i.e. the typical habitus for the southern Gotthard, that partially degrade into small balls. No significant damage.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

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