Rutile on Hematite
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Divergent sprays of lustrous, golden rutile, to 4 cm in length, are epitaxial on lustrous, dark gray crystals of hematite, to 2.5 cm in length. Aesthetic example of this combination from the most famous locale!
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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.1 x 4.3 x 0.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Bahia, Novo Horizonte
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2024 | Unknown Owner | $950.00 |
| — | 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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