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Hematite

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Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Hormuz Island, Hormozgan Province, Iran
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 1.2 × 1.1 cm
Description

Very are hematite from Hormuz island! The political situation is very difficult so we cannot expect any new material from the locality. The particular specimen shows uncotable, razor sharp micro steps and incredible luster. The photos don´t do justice to this amazing piece!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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