Rutile
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A large, two-sided, V-twin rutile crystal from a classic but very uncommon Pennsylvania locality - Bart Township, Lancaster County. The lustrous, reddish-brown pristine crystal is complexly terminated. Undoubtedly old material from the 19th century, turned up in an old collection on the East Coast.
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SpeciesRutile
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.2 x 3.4 x 3.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Pennsylvania, Lancaster County
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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