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Quartz with Titanite and Rutile inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz with Titanite and Rutile inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz with Titanite and Rutile inclusions from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 21494
Mineral:Quartz with Titanite and Rutile inclusions
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent quartz crystal with many inclusions of greenish-yellow titanite (variety sphene) crystals up to 2.5 mm and thin rutile crystals up to 25 mm. The exterior of the quartz crystal has many surface imperfections due to partially included crystals. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm
Crystals:6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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