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Hematite with Rutile inclusions from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

 
Hematite with Rutile inclusions from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

Hematite with Rutile inclusions from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

Hematite with Rutile inclusions from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 64039
Mineral:Hematite with Rutile inclusions
Locality:Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Lustrous flat gray-metallic hematite crystal with inclusions of yellow-metallic rutile crystal in epitactic orientation. The hematite crystal is a portion of a hexagon, with flat outer faces. The growth on one edge was interrupted by the rutile crystals. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:38x32x3 mm
Crystals:38 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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