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Iron

#BM39720

Iron

#BM39720
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 2 x 0.3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Fe (RRUFF)
Locality
Disko Island Qaasuitsup, Greenland
Tagged
native element

Scattered micro grains of native iron in basaltic matrix. Native iron is found all over the world but is almost always in meteorites. Terrestrial Iron is very rare. This is small slice from a rock.

Type Locality

Iron

Formula
Fe 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Massive, Granular, Disseminated 
Cleavage
Perfect, Perfect, Perfect 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
iron black, dark gray, steel gray 
Streak
gray 
Class
Isometric - Hexoctahedral 
Fracture
Hackly 
Hardness
4-5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
McConlogue Collection
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