AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Scotland > Rutile |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82099 |
Mineral: | Rutile |
Locality: | Ted Pocket, west shore of Lochan-na-Lairige, 32 km WNW of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Description: | Showy double-sided cluster of lustrous translucent dark-red rutile crystals on gray quartz with greenish clinochlore-muscovite. The thin rutile crystals show internal transparency. One of the best rutile specimens I've seen from this obscure locality. Collected by John and Robert Lawson on 26 August 2018 |
Overall Size: | 35x20x15 mm |
Crystals: | 2-14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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