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Rutile (twinned crystals) from Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania

 
Rutile (twinned crystals) from Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Rutile (twinned crystals) from Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Rutile (twinned crystals) from Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 36261
Mineral:Rutile (twinned crystals)
Locality:Parkesburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Description:Well crystallized twinned rutile crystals with two twin planes at 60 degrees from each other. The bottom is incomplete, but the crystals are fully crystallized front and rear. This location was a farm field where the surrounding rock had decomposed.
Overall Size:4x3x3x cm
Crystals:20-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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