Hematite

  
Origin: N'Chwaning mine, Kalahari Manganese district, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Ex. Marvin Pearce coll.
Sample size: 26 x 17 x 12 mm
 
Origin: Cerro Bolivar, Venezuela
Sample size: 7.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm
 
Origin: BCC Claim #3, Buckskin Mountains, Mohave Co., Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 20 mm in height
 
Origin: ?
Sample size: a rounded and polished solid piece of black hematite measuring 7.5 x 5.5 x 5 cm
 
Hematite in jasper
Origin: Michigan Iron Range, U.S.A.
Sample size: 7 x 6 x 3.5 cm
 
  
Hematite with quartz
Origin: Beckermet mine, Egremont, Cumbria, England
Sample size: 9 x 6.5 x 2 cm
 
  
Origin: Rio Marina, Elba, Tuscany, Italy
Sample size: 7 x 5 x 4 cm
 
Origin: Cerro Bolivar, Venezuela
Sample size: 6.5 x 4 x 2.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Bouse, Yuma Co., Arizona, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.5 x 4 x 3.2 cm
 
  
Origin: Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ex. Marvin Pearce coll.
Sample size: 38 x 32 x 21 mm
 
  
Hematite pseudomorph after magnetite
Origin: Volcan Payun Matru, Malrgue Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Sample size: 5 x 4 x 10.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Grey massive hematite with ballshaped aggregates containing black magnesioferrite crystals  in slag material
Origin: Kopeysk, Chelyabinsk coal Basin, Ural, Russia
Sample size: micromount
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
  
  
A flat face in massive hematite is lined with ingrown masses of bladed specularite over which there are gemmy clear quartz crystals and water clear pale blue fluorite crystals to 5 mm across.
Origin: Florence Mine, Cumbria, England (UK)
Ex. Mark Wrigley collecton
Sample size: 6.3 x 4.2 x 2.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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