A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Banded limonite-hematite and greenalite Rock |
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| Description | Banded hematie-limonite and greenlite rock from the upper Huronian, Biwabic Formation. Limonite is not a true mineral, but a mixture of similar hydrated iron oxide minerals. Hematite, Fe2O3 (iron oxide), is an important iron ore. |
| Location | USA ▹ Minnesota. Near Hibbing. Albany Pit. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-23. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #3641. |
| Key words | Hematite, Limonite, Greenlite, Minnesota |
| Tech details | 1.03 MB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1311 |
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