3865 - Hematite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Aareschlucht
Meiringen
Switzerland

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

3865

Mineral Name

Hematite

Chemical Formula

Fe2O3
Specimen Number
116a

Tabular striated crystals with red rutile and quartz

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Cavradi Gorge, Switzerland

Locality Lat/Long

46.7197751, 8.2091253
Original Attributed Locality
Switzerland
Cavradi
Geographic Features
Cavradi Gorge
Curnera Valley