Titanite on Rutile after Ilmenite
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A crystal grouping of what was once ilmenite 3.4 cm across standing up from a microcline crystal matrix. This is now replaced by crystallized rutile and mostly coated with green lustrous crystals of titanite. This neat an interesting specimen is in great condition.
Product details
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 5.0 x 4.8 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityMorocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Imilchil Cercle
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/2025 | Unknown Owner | $355.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Rutile
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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