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Specularite

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Specularite

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Description
Locality: 
Beckermet Mine, Haile, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4.5 × 4 cm
Description

An attractive specimen of specularite from one of the less known mines in the Cumbrian Iron fields. Numerous vugs filled with sparkling crystals cover all sides. Impossible to photograph and show the high reflectiveness of the specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Specularite

Variety Of: 

Hematite

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