HEMATITE – FLORENCE MINE CUMBRIA

$260.00

For sale is a botryoidal hematite from Florence mine U.K. The surface of this specimen is naturally extremely polished in places and has additionally some blood red surface oxides scattered about. These classic specimens are often called “kidney ore”. The sides reveals the radial banding of the acicular hematite crystals, the specimen is solid hematite weighing a hefty 580gms. Historic material from a classic old English mine. Outstanding piece, they do not get much better or nicer than this is.

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For sale is a botryoidal hematite from Florence mine U.K. The surface of this specimen is naturally extremely polished in places and has additionally some blood red surface oxides scattered about. These classic specimens are often called “kidney ore”. The sides reveals the radial banding of the acicular hematite crystals, the specimen is solid hematite weighing a hefty 580gms. Historic material from a classic old English mine. Outstanding piece, they do not get much better or nicer than this is. Excellent three dimensional piece, from approx 70 years ago. Please remember our prices are in Australian dollars.

FLORENCE MINE, EGREMONT, CUMBRIA, UK.

82 x 67 x 67mm.