6239 - Hematite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Italy

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

6239

Mineral Name

Hematite

Chemical Formula

Fe2O3
Specimen Number
153

Very similar to English material, possibly mislabeled

Section of bog iron ore, fibrous columnar 10 cm mass

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Elba, Italy

Locality Lat/Long

42.7781867, 10.1927389
Geographic Features
Elba Island