Hematite after Magnetite
specimen number:
4272735
location:
Payun volcano, Altiplano de Payun Matru, Mendoza, Argentina
description: A loose cluster of what were once octahedral magnetite crystals measuring to 3.0 cm in size, these now replaced by platy specular crystallized hematite. No points of attachment and crystallized completely all around, this is in great condition.
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