DESCRIPTION: | No. 78744
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Mineral: | Anatase
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Locality: | Contrato District, Itamarandiba, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Lustrous black rutile crystal fully crystallized on all faces with no matrix attached accompanied by Currier's unusual string-and-tag catalog number that was glued to the bottom. Ex. Rock Currier (1940-2015) Collection #8919; originally acquired in 2009 from Marcus Origlieri; ex. Luiz Menezes (1950-2014); see article: What's New in Minerals, Denver 2008 in Mineralogical Record v.40 #1, Jan.-Feb. 2009, pp. 75. |
Overall Size: | 14x11x9 mm |
Crystals: | 14 mm |
Status: | Sold - Posted here for reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from Brazil & South America > Phosphate Minerals |