BLACK HEMATITE

BLACK HEMATITE This black hematite specimen supports the study of iron oxide minerals and ore identification, letting students examine color, luster, and density for mineral classification lessons.

BLACK HEMATITE is priced at approximately ₹350 (indicative market benchmark, incl. GST, August 2026).

Product Description

This black hematite specimen supports the study of iron oxide minerals and ore identification. As one of the most economically important iron ore minerals, hematite gives students a practical example for examining physical properties such as color, luster, and density. It strengthens understanding of mineral classification and economic geology concepts in classroom and laboratory settings.

Specimen Details

Applications / Uses

• Studying iron oxide mineral properties
• Ore identification exercises
• Examining color, luster and density
• Economic geology coursework

Care & Storage

• Store in a dry location to prevent oxidation of any exposed metallic surfaces
• Keep in a dust-free container
• Handle carefully to preserve luster for repeated classroom examination

Why Choose STEMAids

STEMAids supplies laboratory and educational equipment to schools, colleges, and institutions across India, backed by manufacturer-stated quality practices (verify certifications directly before publishing). Explore related items such as the Unitary Rocks, or browse the full Educational Rock and Minerals range on STEMAids. For bulk or tender orders, contact STEMAids directly for indicative quotations and documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is hematite significant in economic geology?

It’s one of the most economically important iron ore minerals, making it a practical teaching example for ore identification and mineral classification.

What is the exact specimen size supplied?

This has not been independently verified for this listing — confirm with STEMAids before ordering.

Is this suitable for classroom demonstrations?

Yes — hematite specimens of this kind are standard teaching material for iron oxide mineral topics.

Does this carry a specific quality certification?

Any certification is manufacturer-stated — verify current certification and scope directly with STEMAids before relying on it.

Does STEMAids supply other iron ore or oxide mineral specimens?

Contact STEMAids to confirm current availability of related specimens.