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Magnetite

Former collection Berthold Suhner (CH)
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Description
Locality: 
Horten, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4.3 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.40cm
Weight: 
172.00gr
Description

Rich miniature specimen featuring a drusy of black lustrous metallic magnetite perched atop of a stable pyrrhotite laden matrix. 

One of the best I have ever had from the locality. 
It comes from the Swiss collection of Berthold Suhner and it dates back to the 70s-early 80s.

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnetite

Formula: 
Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
Black

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