Hematite
Hematite with epitaxial
rutile
Origin: Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
Sample size: 5.4 x 4.8 x 0.2 cm (top), 5.9 x 4.1 x 1.3 cm (2nd row), 9.7 x 6.1
x 4.6 cm (bottom)
Origin: Taouz Mine, nr. Mibladen, Morocco
Sample size: 6.9 x 5.6 x 2.1 cm
Kidney ore and crystalline hematite with
quartz
Origin: Frizington, Cumberland, England
Ex. Gene Meieran collection
Sample size: 15.0 x 11.1 x 7.9 cm
Origin: Elba Isle, Tuscany, Italy
Sample size: 5.3 x 4.7 x 4.0 cm
Three gemmy
quartz crystals, containing bright rust-red inclusions of hematite, on a
field of sparkly black specular hematite.
Origin: Florence Mine, Cumberland, England
Ex. Russell Jones collection
Sample size: 5.9 x 3.9 x 2.7 cm
Hematite nodule encasting sandstone
Origin: Utah, U.S.A.
Ex. Ed Ruggiero collection
Sample size: 4.1 x 3.7 x 1.9 cm
Variety "kidney ore"
Origin: Sherwood Mine, Iron Co., Michigan, U.S.A.
Sample size: 12.3 x 8.5 x 7.5 cm
Origin: Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sample size: 3.5 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm
Origin: Tormiq, Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit-Skardu Road, Northern Areas,
Pakistan
Sample size: 5.8 x 5.0 x 1.3 cm
Origin: Jinlong, Lungchuan (Longchuan) Co., Heyuan Prefecture, Guangdong
Province, China
Sample size: 3.3 x 2.5 x 4.9 cm
Origin: Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico
Sample size: 23 x 9 x 34 mm
Origin: Mt Calvario, Biancavilla, Etna Volcanic Complex, Catania Province,
Sicily, Italy
Ex. Scott Williams collection
Sample size: 5.5 x 3.6 cm in size, about 1 mm in thickness
Hematite with some epitaxial small reddish
rutile
Origin: Cavradi gorge, Curnera Valley, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrhein
Valley, Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden), Switzerland
Ex. Scott Williams collection
Sample size: 4.9 x 3.3 cm in size, about 3 mm in thickness
Origin: Wessels Mine (Wessel's Mine), Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields,
Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Ex. Scott Williams collection
Sample size: 4.4 x 2.6 x 3.1 cm
Origin: Rio Marina, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Ex. Scott Williams and Peck collections
Sample size: 5.2 x 3.4 x 3.5 cm
Origin: Pyrtingyrna, Polar Urals, Russia
Ex. Scott Williams and Fersman Museum collections
Sample size: 2.7 x 2 x 3.7 cm
Origin: Bear Creek Canyon, El Paso Co., Colorado, U.S.A.
Ex. Scott Williams collection
Sample size: 22 x 19 x 29 mm
Hematite with minor bronze prismatic
rutile
crystals to 5 mm in length
Origin: Gentil do Oro, Bahia, Brazil
Sample size: 3.7 x 3.3 x 0.7 cm
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