Magnetite after Hematite with Quartz
specimen number:
4631141
location:
Jinlong, Longchuan Co., Guangdong, China
description:
Rosettes platy crystals of what were once hematite to 2.5 cm in diameter, these now replaced by magnetite and scattered throughout a crystallized quartz matrix. Minimal rubbing present not atypical of these, still in good condition.
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