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METAHEWETTITE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

... a deep-red monoclinic mineral occurring as nodular aggregates of lathlike, elongated crystals ...

OBS

[Has] a specific gravity of 2.94 and an undetermined hardness; found as an impregnation in sandstone in Colorado and Utah.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Minéral (oxyde) du système cristallin monoclinique, rouge.

Spanish

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