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Hematite Var Kidney Ore

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Hematite Var Kidney Ore

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Florence Mine, Haile, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
16 × 10.6 × 8.1 cm
Description

These lustrous spheres formed a stalactite-like, very tri-dimensional assemble. The dimension and the assemble as well thered layer make this specimen so significant, that it really stands out the more common material that we know from this famous classic locality. The photos just give you an idea of the well formed arrangement, be sure that architecture and dimension are much more impressive in person.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

Kidney Ore

Variety Of: 

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Hardness: 
0.0