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Magnetite

ex Karl Vrba (1845-1922), Bohemia, Czech republic
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Pfitsch Pass, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 2 × 2 cm
Description

Classic with Vrba label from 1887, some remarks amended by Krantz: a small toenail specimen and a glass vial of single octahedral magnetite crystals, labeled to be from Pfitsch, Tyrol. Krantz suspected that the crystals could be from different localities as he noted on the label. Size is for the vial.

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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