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Hematite Psm Spessartine

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Hematite Psm Spessartine

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Description
Locality: 
Pismire Wash, Juab County, Utah, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 3.3 × 2.5 cm
Description

Gray pseudomorph hematite after spessartine on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hematite

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

Spessartine

Formula: 
Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Strunz: 
9.AD.25
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Sommer quarry, Wendelberg, Haibach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany