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black to steel or silver-gray, or brown to reddish
brown, or red
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∙ 13y agoHematite can be black to steel/silver-grey, brown to reddish-brown, or red.
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∙ 13y agoMagnetite has a hardness of 5 to 6 on the Mohs scale.
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∙ 7y agoMmmeeerrr im a dinosaur
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∙ 10y agousually its botryoidal
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∙ 13y agoUsually opaque black or grey.
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∙ 9y agothe color streak for magnetite is black
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∙ 15y agoMagnetite has a metallic luster.
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What is the streak color for hematite?
It is red. Or brown. Either one. Sorry, I tested and it was brown but websites all say blood-red. So.. idk.. srry.
What is the mineral that leaves a grey streak and is metallic?
Hematite can appear gray in color, but will exhibit a reddish to rust-colored streak.
How can the streak test be used to identify limonite and hematite?
Hematite has a red streak. It can vary in depth of color, depending on the variety of hematite. Limonite has a yellow-brown (more brown than yellow) streak. But you have to make sure you are streaking the limonite and not an underlying mineral, if the limonite is located on another mineral.
Does hematite have a streak?
Hematite has a dramatic red streak.
Hematite is an example of what type of mineral?
Hematite is an oxide of iron.
What color is the hematite mineral?
Hematite's color is mostly sliver
What is a Hematite ring?
A ring made of hematite. Hematite is the mineral form of iron and is a dark gray color, sometimes magnetic.
Why is hematite red in color?
Hematite appears red in color due to its chemical composition, specifically the presence of iron oxide. The iron oxide in hematite reflects light in a way that produces the red color we perceive. Additionally, the crystal structure of hematite also plays a role in how it interacts with light, contributing to its red appearance.
What color does the mineral hematite have?
Grayish to black
What color of streak is produced by galena and hematite?
Galena's streak is gray, hematite's streak is deep maroon/brown.
What color does a mineral leave on a porcelain plate?
hematite
What is the streak color for hematite?
It is red. Or brown. Either one. Sorry, I tested and it was brown but websites all say blood-red. So.. idk.. srry.
What is the mineral that leaves a grey streak and is metallic?
Hematite can appear gray in color, but will exhibit a reddish to rust-colored streak.
What useful material is obtained from the mineral hematite?
Haematite / Hematite is the primary ore used for the production of iron. It was also used historically as a red or brown pigment. The name hematite is derived from the Greek "haimatitis", meaning "blood-red", because it gives rocks a reddish tinge. If soils or rocks have a reddish color, it is usually due to hematite, and it's actually hematite that gives the planet Mars it's reddish hue! Hematite also has magnetic properties and hematite jewelry has become quite popular lately. Hematite beads are usually strung together along with other kinds of beads (crystal and amethyst) into long strands that spontaneously snap together, making an instant 'lariat' style necklace. Finally, hematite is a very pretty stone with a a lustrous dark silvery-gray color.
Can solid be hematite or brick?
hematite
How can the streak test be used to identify limonite and hematite?
Hematite has a red streak. It can vary in depth of color, depending on the variety of hematite. Limonite has a yellow-brown (more brown than yellow) streak. But you have to make sure you are streaking the limonite and not an underlying mineral, if the limonite is located on another mineral.
Is Hematite a mineral?
Yes, hematite is a mineral.
