Hematite, var: Iron Rose

Marcílio Gazzinelli21th Century

MM Gerdau - Museum of Mines and Metals
Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Big Iron Rose - an intergrowth of Hematite tabular crystals in the form of a rosette. Coming from a known region as "Quadrilátero Ferrífero", internationally recognized for its high iron ore production.

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Title: Hematite, var: Iron Rose
Creator: Marcílio Gazzinelli
Date Created: 21th Century
Location Created: Miguel Burnier, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil
Physical Dimensions: 7,5 x 5,0 x 2,0 cm
Type: Fe2O3 - Oxides (Iron Oxide)
Rights: MM Gerdau - Museu das Minas e do Metal
Medium: Mineral

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