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Rutile in Hematite from Cavradischlucht (Cavradi Gorge), Tujetsch, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland

 
Rutile in Hematite from Cavradischlucht (Cavradi Gorge), Tujetsch, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland

Rutile in Hematite from Cavradischlucht (Cavradi Gorge), Tujetsch, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland

Rutile in Hematite from Cavradischlucht (Cavradi Gorge), Tujetsch, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 64641
Mineral:Rutile in Hematite
Locality:Cavradischlucht (Cavradi Gorge), Tujetsch, Grischun (Graubünden), Switzerland
Description:Lustrous black bladed hematite crystals with transparent red rutile crystals embedded in the surfaces in epitactic orientation at 60° angles to each other. Minor white albite is on the rear where the hematite and rutile were attached. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:15x16x8 mm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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