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HEMATITE 100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH 7 cm specimen	Species: HEMATITE Locality: 100 yards south of town line (Rt. 156), behind a ridge and near Pawtuckaway Pond, Raymond, NH Specimen Size: 7 cm specimen Field Collected: Don Swenson - 1994 Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen. Notes: A remarkable specimen for this area. Personally collected by Don. Most New England collectors would believe this was from the Surry Ledge locality, Surry, NH.
HEMATITE Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH 2.8 cm - full specimen HEMATITE Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH 1.5 cm - zoom view HEMATITE Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH 7 mm field of view	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH Specimen Size: 2.8 cm - full specimen Field Collected: Don Swenson Catalog No.: u2040 - 3rd photo Notes: When I first saw these lustrous black crystals I thought they might be cassiterite. However an EDS analysis showed them to be hematite. The small bit of silica is likely an impurity in the sample.
HEMATITE Mine Ledge, Surry, NH 2.5 cm high specimen	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Mine Ledge, Surry, NH Specimen Size: 2.5 cm high specimen Field Collected: Don Swenson Catalog No.: A Don Swenson specimen Notes: Occasionally one will find a hematite specimen at Mine Ledge with a nice iridescent coating.
HEMATITE Government Pit, Albany, NH 4 mm field of view. Oxide coated clusters of hematite blades on cream colored microcline.	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Government Pit, Albany, NH Specimen Size:4 mm field of view. Oxide coated clusters of hematite blades on cream colored microcline. Field Collected: Found in large box of uncleaned, untrimmed, Government Pit specimens collected by Leroy Grant of Albany, NH (deceased). Collected in the 1970's. This miniature specimen also has a milarite crystal. Catalog No.: u2219 Notes:
HEMATITE Government Pit, Albany, NH 2.0 mm field of view. Cluster of coated, hexagonal, hematite crystals	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Government Pit, Albany, NH Specimen Size: 2.0 mm field of view. Cluster of coated, hexagonal, hematite crystals Field Collected: Leroy Grant Catalog No.: u2451 Notes:
HEMATITE Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH 3.2 mm cluster of hematite blades	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH Specimen Size: 3.2 mm cluster of hematite blades Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: u1824 Notes:
HEMATITE Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH 1.5 mm cluster of hematite blades	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Rt. 101 - 101A Road Cut, Amherst, NH Specimen Size: 1.5 mm cluster of hematite blades Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: u2250 Notes: LED + SOLUX lighting
HEMATITE N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH 2.2 mm field of view	Species: HEMATITE Locality: N. Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, NH Specimen Size: 2.2 mm field of view Field Collected: Tom Mortimer - May, 1989 Catalog No.: u051 Notes:
HEMATITE Government Pit, Albany, NH 0.4 mm crystal cluster	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Government Pit, Albany, NH Specimen Size: 0.4 mm crystal cluster Field Collected: Leroy Grant Catalog No.: u2357 Notes: White substrate matrix is microcline
HEMATITE Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH 1.54 mm crystal	Species: HEMATITE Locality: Hurricane Mtn., Conway, NH Specimen Size: 1.54 mm crystal Field Collected: Bob Wilken - 9/21 Catalog No.: A Bob Wilken specimen & photo. HUR-Hematite01A Notes: Visual identification by Bob. Might also be ilmenite
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