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Avarela, Óbidos, Leiria District, Portugal
© Martins da Pedra
| Colour: | Silvery | ||
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| Name: | In allusion to the specular appearance of this type of hematite. | ||
Classification of Specularite | |||||||||||||
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Physical Properties of Specularite | |||||||||||||
| Lustre: | Metallic, Sub-Metallic | ||||||||||||
| Diaphaneity (Transparency): | Opaque | ||||||||||||
| Colour: | Silvery | ||||||||||||
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| Fluorescence in UV light: | None. | ||||||||||||
| Health Warning: | No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care. | ||||||||||||
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