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Hematite Var Kidney Ore

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Hematite Var Kidney Ore

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Description
Locality: 
Egremont, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.6 × 4 × 3.2 cm
Weight: 
132.00gr
Description

Classic kidney ore hematite specimen formed by superposition of hematite layers. The cross-section is fibrous, blackish-red and where the external convex surface is botryoidal and rust-red coloured. The base is formed by cream yellow dolomite crystals.

Acquired in the early 1980’s by Ludo Van Goethem.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

Kidney Ore

Variety Of: 

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Hardness: 
0.0

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