Magnetite
specimen number:
5002977
location:
Niger
description:
An unusual locality example for the species, earthy brown large well-formed octahedral crystals of magnetite measuring to 5.0 cm in size quite nice across the top of this matrix. The specimen is in great condition. According to Jordi Fabre, this was formerly in the collection of Albert Vaquero. He acquired the specimen on a trip to Niger, but was never able to discover the exact locality.
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