Quartz on Hematite with Dolomite
Specimen ID: G1W-MKT
Quartz on Hematite with Dolomite
As recorded:
Cleator Moor Iron Mines, Cleator Moor, West Cumberland (Cumbria), England
54mm x 25mm x 25mm
Lustrous, black blades of specular Hematite to 2 mm cover a plate of rusty, botryoidal kidney-ore Hematite, and are accented with lustrous Quartz points to 16 x 11 mm. The Quartz ranges from near black to translucent clear. A cluster of Quartz crystals covers a knob of kidney-ore atop the specimen, and is accented with a cluster of pale-salmon-pink Dolomite crystals. No damage.ex. Carolyn Seitz collection
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