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Hematite Var Pencil Ore

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Hematite Var Pencil Ore

ex coll. Dr. Diether Gräf
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Eisenkaute Mine, Lautzenbrücken, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.5 × 3 cm
Description

A nice sample of  hematite var. pencil ore from a classic german locality.

 

Ex collection Dr. Diether Gräf, Berg-Weiler - with original handwritten

label.

The specimen is pictured in german   Mineralien Atlas

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

Pencil Ore

Variety Of: 

Hematite

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

Graphite

Formula: 
C
Strunz: 
1.CB.05a
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0

Hematite

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

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