| Sample # |
15 |
| Mineral
Name |
HEMATITE |
| Chemical Composition |
Fe2O3 |
| Luster |
Metallic,
submetallic, dull/earthy |
| Color(s) |
Black to brownish black, red-brown |
| Streak Color |
Dark brown, red-brown |
| Specifc Gravity |
5 |
| Habit |
Massive,
granular |
| Cleavage/Fracture |
None/Uneven |
| Hardness |
1.5-5.5 |
| Diagnostic Feature(s) | Weakly magnetic, streak, luster, and color |
