Hematite after Magnetite
specimen number:
7991878
location:
Payun volcano, Altiplano de Payun Matru, Mendoza, Argentina
description:
Sharp octahedral crystals of what were once magnetite measuring to 1.8 cm in size now replaced by hematite. These are forming an attractive cluster and are in very good condition.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 1.5 cm (miniature)
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