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Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

 
Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 42550
Mineral:Rutile
Locality:Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia
Description:Doubly-terminated twinned crystals of metallic red-black rutile with no matrix attached. The twin plane is evidenced by the reentrant V-shaped faces in the termination. The crystal faces have surface pitting and textures typical of this locality. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4219, originally acquired in 1980
Overall Size:35x28x22 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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