Hematite - Rio Marina, Elba island, Tuscany, Italy - Height: 15 cm - Width: 13 cm- 1920 g
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Hematite specimen from Rio Marina, Elba island, Tuscany, Italy, cabinet-sized, weighing 1920 g with 15 × 13 × 6 cm dimensions and highly lustrous crystals.
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Watch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/920096039
Here is a superb large cabinet-sized hematite from Elba!Up to 2.0 cm edge
It displays quite large and extremely lustrous crystals with multiple small faces, making for a stunning visual effect as the reflected light attracts your attention on all the crystallographical details.
Notice also how old contact points are micro recrystallized.
This fine Italian classic would be a great addition to any metallic minerals collection.
Seller's Story
Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder.
As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate.
Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
Translated by Google TranslateWatch a video of this specimen by following the Vimeo link below: https://vimeo.com/920096039
Here is a superb large cabinet-sized hematite from Elba!Up to 2.0 cm edge
It displays quite large and extremely lustrous crystals with multiple small faces, making for a stunning visual effect as the reflected light attracts your attention on all the crystallographical details.
Notice also how old contact points are micro recrystallized.
This fine Italian classic would be a great addition to any metallic minerals collection.
Seller's Story
Cristosud, based in Lyon, France, is a dedicated team offering a curated selection of fine-quality French and international minerals, with a focus on distinctive specimens that inspire curiosity and wonder.
As naturalist geologists and passionate collectors, we are continually amazed by how natural processes create highly complex and elegant structures. Within this complexity lies a captivating beauty that the human eye can appreciate.
Minerals and crystals are timeless examples of natural artistry—stunning, thought-provoking, and enduring sources of inspiration that collectors can enjoy at home
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Main mineral
Hematite
Mineral form
- Rio Marina, Elba island, Tuscany, Italy
Weight
1920 g
Origin (region/city)
Rio Marina, Elba island, Tuscany
Country of origin
Italy
Height
15 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
6 cm
