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Biotite, Rutile, Siderite

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Choice combination piece containing superb crystals of Biotite, Rutile, and Siderite. The Biotite, up to 1.5 cm across, has superb luster and excellent well-defined hexagonal habit. The Rutile is in classic lustrous striated blades up to .5 cm, and the Siderites are in small but sharp off-white rhombs.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.8 x 2.6 x 1.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityHiddenite

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 Hiddenite
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