Hematite pendulum (with chain). Size approx 2 - 5 cm in length. Photo is not of actual item,- it is for illustration only. Ruler in cm.
Quite often called Haematite, Kidney Ore, or Red Iron Ore.
The "Hematite" widely sold as jewellery or magnetic items is an artificially created material and not related to the natural Hematite. "Magnetic Hematite" is usually composed of a barium-strontium ferrite magnet (Ba,Sr)Fe12O19
Mineral Species: Oxides
Chemical Formula: Fe2O3
Mohs Scale Hardness: 5 - 6
Location: Worldwide
Typical Appearance: Steel-grey to black metallic appearance. Can be reddish brown in mineral specimens.
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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 31 December, 2015.