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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: 
2.4 × 1.4 × 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 specimen consists of uncountable tiny steps, all faces show mirror like luster and the habit looks much more attractive in person.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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