Hematite is found in the United States of America and is characterized by the following physical and chemical properties:
Physical properties
- The shape is laminar / tablet / cluster
- The group minerals oxides
- The scratch is light green / reddish brown
- Hardness 5 / 6
- The color is gray / steel
- Not radioactive
- dark
- Sparkle Metallic / Matte
Chemical properties
- Refractive index 2.94 / 3.22
- Density 3.5
- Hexagonal crystal system
- The chemical formula is iron dioxide