Hematite

Golden rutile crystals grow directly out of dark gray hematite crystals on this specimen from Novo H.....

I love the brilliant specimens of rutile and hematite like this one.  On this specimen the gold.....

Here is a beautiful sunburst of golden rutile, with needle-like crystals growing epitactic on the ed.....

This is a very fine specimen of rutile on dark gray hematite - a formation mineralogists call epitax.....

I am always amazed by the way the rutile crystals emerge directly out of silvery hematite crystals. .....

This specimen of golden RUTILE and metallic HEMATITE comes from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil. This .....

This specimen of golden RUTILE and metallic HEMATITE comes from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil. This .....

Here is a very sharp, very bright crystal of pyrite from the Island of Elba – where Napoleon was exi.....

The golden rutile on this specimen appears to grow directly out of the silver gray hematite in the m.....

The golden rutile on this specimen appears to grow directly out of the silver gray hematite in the m.....

The golden rutile on this specimen appears to grow directly out of the silver gray hematite in the m.....

This specimen of golden RUTILE and metallic HEMATITE comes from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil. This .....

This colorful and unusual specimen is sprouting metallic golden shiny crystals from all around the e.....

Here is a very good specimen from the recent discovery of hematite pseudomorphs after magnetite crys.....

Here is a very fine, iridescent "iron rose" of hematite from a 2017 find at the Coluna mine in Minas.....

From a recent find in Brazil comes this sharply formed brilliant silver hematite "iron rose" made up.....

Specimens like this one, with dark red, hematite coated quartz crystals on a bed of hematite plates,.....

Here's an aesthetic cluster of sharp red quartz crystals. The quartz crystals are very sharply termi.....

Here's an attractive cluster of sharply terminated red quartz crystals. The quartz crystals are very.....

The pyrite crystals on this excellent specimen are dazzling – flashy, and brilliant, mirror-faced.&n.....