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Altbach (Alte Bach), Lax, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

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Hematite (Var: Iron Rose) : Fe2O3, Heulandite

Altbach (Alte Bach), Lax, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

Lustrous iron rose of 2.8 cm in diameter, associated with heulandite crystals.
Christian Bracke Collection.
 © Christian BrackePhoto ID: 100199    View Count: 152

Hematite (Var: Iron Rose) : Fe2O3

Altbach (Alte Bach), Lax, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

3.2 mm Iron Rose. Collection & Photo M.Chinellato
 © Chinellato MatteoPhoto ID: 157717    View Count: 115

Heulandite, Hematite : Fe2O3

Altbach (Alte Bach), Lax, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

Cream coloured heulandite crystals up to 8 mm length cover this specimen of 8.5 x 5.5 x 3.7 cm.
Christian Bracke Collection.
 © Christian BrackePhoto ID: 100198    View Count: 110

Multiple photos availableStilbite

Altbach (Alte Bach), Lax, Goms, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

Old specimen with white stilbite crystals of 6 mm length (may be stellerite, as known from the neighbour location Gibelsbach).
See two other images for complete specimen and old label.
Christian Bracke Collection.
 © Christian BrackePhoto ID: 95005    View Count: 118
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