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Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

 
Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal) from St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 83213
Mineral:Rutile in Quartz (floater crystal)
Locality:St. Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland
Description:Lustrous transparent floater crystal (fully crystallized on all faces with no attachment point) of pale smoky quartz with many fine hairlike golden rutile crystals running throughout. Collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:8.5x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:85 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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