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Rutile

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A fine, lustous single crystal of Rutile, with deep red-brown color and metallic sheen. The crystal is also nicely terminated, with the base expressing just a hint of a (double) termination. Ex. Charlie Key Collection.

Product details

SpeciesRutile
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.7 x 1.0 x 0.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Rutile
Mineral guide
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sharp tetragonal prisms with mirror luster, diverse twinning, and rutilated quartz; prized for sculptural form, color variety, and display value.
Regional guide
Rutile from Namibia
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