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Hematite

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Description
Locality: 
Deepdale Hall Trials, Deepdale, Patterdale, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

From a rare location in Cumbria which is well outside the recognised iron producing area we have a lovely, reflective specimen of hematite (Kidney Ore). Very hard to obtain material.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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