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Hématite sur quartz - Filon Bernardstein, Haut-Rhin, France
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Hematite on quartz - Bernardstein vein, Tête du Violu, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin, France

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Hematite in small, highly lustrous hexagonal lamellae, arranged on a nodular slab of white quartz that previously encased other minerals (perimorphosis of a probable carbonate, calcite, and/or siderite).

6 x 4.2 x 1.5 cm

Highlight of this specimen: 

- The hematite lamellae are extremely lustrous. 

For information: 

- These specimens were discovered by chance in 2003 following topographical work conducted on World War I bunkers at the summit of the Tête du Violu (Bernardstein vein), in the Vosges Mountains near Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (source: mindat).
This little-known discovery was reported in Le Règne Minéral No. 103, January/February 2012.

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Characteristics

Mineral
Hematite
Quartz
Size
Small cabinet ( max. 9,4 cm)
Origin (country)
France
Department (for France only)
(68) Haut-Rhin