Hematite after Magnetite
specimen number:
5008018
location:
Payun volcano, Altiplano de Payun Matru, Mendoza, Argentina
description: A loose floater grouping of what were once sharply formed somewhat skeletal crystals of magnetite, these now replaced by bright lustrous metallic crystalline hematite. In great condition.
Size: 2.4 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm (thumbnail)
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