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Rutile from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

 
Rutile from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

Rutile from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 60810
Mineral:Rutile
Locality:Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California
Description:Lustrous red-black rutile crystal with no matrix attached. The rutile crystal is twinned, with subtle twin plane visible on a few faces. With strong illumination the rutile shows internal red translucency.
Overall Size:15x10x7 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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