Exquisite specimen of Hematite pseudomorph order after Magnetite crystals.

Exquisite specimen of Hematite pseudomorph after Magnetite crystals.

A superb example of Hematite pseudomorphing Magnetite from the well-known 2002 find in Argentina.
Pristine octahedral dark grey crystals conforming to Magnetite shape are completely replaced with Hematite.
Great example for the location where collecting of these specimens is currently prohibited.
A completely natural occurrence, this crystal specimen has not been treated in any way.
Great example for collectors and mineral enthusiasts.

Locality: Payún volcano, Altiplano order de Payún Matru, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina.

Dimensions: 40mm x 25mm x 21mm appx.
(Largest crystal appx. 16mm)
PLEASE NOTE THESE DIMENSIONS

Weight: 32 grams

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Notes:

WE DO NOT SHIP TO ITALY.
We regret that due to repeated issues with the postal system and customs in Italy
we are no longer able to send items to Italy

If purchased, you will receive the exact mineral specimen shown in the photos.

PLEASE NOTE THE DIMENSIONS
Be sure to double check measurements and view carefully all photos before you decide to purchase this item.

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