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Rutile from Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Rutile from Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 18867
Mineral:Rutile
Locality:Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Old specimen of rutile crystals with typical striated surfaces. These were found in a farmers field before the turn of the century and specimens are in every museum collection worldwide. A classic. Ex. Westtown School (West Chester, Pa.) Collection no. 6473 (ca. 1880).
Overall Size:33x30x21 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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