Bornite. Cu5FeS4
Rocks and Minerals Question Marathon
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Nope! But the colors certainly look similar. ;Dtuftedtitmouse12 wrote:Bornite. Cu5FeS4
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Chalcopyrite; CuFeS2?
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Nope! Similar colors as well. XDtornado guy wrote:Chalcopyrite; CuFeS2?
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This has got to be
Specular hematite, Fe2O3
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Correct correct! * 7 * ~quizbowl wrote:This has got to beSpecular hematite, Fe2O3
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How is that specular hematite? I did a quick google search and every image I saw was black...
2013-2014 Season: [Boyceville/Conference/River Falls/Regions/State]
WIDI[2/-/6/2/x]
Rocks[5/1/3/-/x]
Glider[13/8/x/-/x]
Rollercoaster[3/-/12/2/x]
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Exp. Design[-/3/-/-/-]
WIDI[2/-/6/2/x]
Rocks[5/1/3/-/x]
Glider[13/8/x/-/x]
Rollercoaster[3/-/12/2/x]
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more images of it will pop up looking like it if you type in "specular rainbow hematite", or just "rainbow hematite"
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Let's bring this thread back.
---Regionals---States---Nats
Rocks and Minerals---2nd---15th---11th
Disease Detectives---1st---3rd---27th
Optics---1st---NA---NA
Crime Busters---2nd---NA---NA
Compute This---NA---32---15th
Rocks and Minerals---2nd---15th---11th
Disease Detectives---1st---3rd---27th
Optics---1st---NA---NA
Crime Busters---2nd---NA---NA
Compute This---NA---32---15th