| Sample # |
16 |
| Mineral
Name |
MAGNETITE |
| Chemical Composition |
Fe3O4 |
| Luster |
Metallic
to dull/earthy |
| Color(s) |
Dark
grey to black |
| Streak Color |
Dark brown, brownish-yellow |
| Specifc Gravity |
5.2 |
| Habit |
Octahedra,
massive, granular |
| Cleavage/Fracture |
None/Subconchoidal to uneven |
| Hardness |
6 |
| Diagnostic Feature(s) | Strongly magnetic, color, specific gravity |
