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Hematite Mineral Sample from Redding, California

Hematite Mineral Sample from Redding, California - Geospecimen
Accession #: NN2017.15D
Title: Hematite Mineral Sample from Redding, California
Object Type: Geospecimen
Participants:
Physical Description: Stone, metallic-looking, very crystalline in nature
Description: What's a mineral? A naturally occurring, inorganic solid found in the earth's crust. Specialists classify minerals by physical structure and chemical composition. Most rocks are made up of several minerals, but some are found in a pure state.
Category: History
Related Objects:
NN2017.15 (Unknown, Geospecimen, Mineral Samples Collected by Koivula, Unknown)
Geographical Reference: California (National)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 1.35 x 0.75"
Materials/Techniques:
hematite (Material)
Credit Line: Found in Collections, 2017

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