Natural Titanium Iron Ore Mineral Display Specimen Lake Champlain Adirondacks for Sale

Natural Titanium Iron Ore Mineral Display Specimen Lake Champlain Adirondacks For Sale

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Natural Titanium Iron Ore Mineral Display Specimen Lake Champlain Adirondacks :
$49.95

Pictured is the exact sample you will receive and this one weighs over 1kg!

Illemnite the high purity titanium /Iron ore from the Clintonville mining district which sits in between the Champlain valley and the Adirondack mountain.

This is one of the oldest and most important mining districts in American history as this high purity ore built America during the industrial revolution famously providing the ore to produce the steel( at Lyon Mt ny) used to build the golden gate bridge nearly 3000miles from where it was mined.

Nice hand sized piece , Great paperweight for the desk and conversion starter!A very utilitarian type specimen, very heavy and a must have for history / engineering buffs earth science teachers or geologists as this ore changed the world and as a non magnetic iron ore challenged science and metallurgists as well as still hides many untold stories!

Samples recovered from an old ore dump!

Blacksmiths still seek this ore for its high purity and for certain properties within the ore!

This high-quality iron ore magnetite specimen is a must-have for any collector or enthusiast of geological wonders. The crystal and mineral specimen is sourced from the Adirondacks Lake Champlain Mining District and dates back to the 1830s. The magnetite is beautifully preserved and showcases its unique properties, making it a perfect display specimen for any collection.

The specimen is ideal for those interested in geology, minerals, and fossils. It is a perfect addition to any collection or can be used for educational purposes. The high-quality iron ore magnetite specimen is a rare find and a great investment for any collector.

Illemnite is if interest to those who collect or want to learn about mining heavy metals silver gold platinum rare earth minerals precious metals & specialty alloys space age / space race and those with interest im meteorite collections or who may have a mining , underground / hard rock mining museum or mineral display.