Rutile with Hematite

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specimen
Rutile with Hematite
SpeciesSize
Rutile, HematiteMiniature
Comments
Details
ColorsGold, Black
Origin
Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 2.2 x 0.9 cm
Species
Description
Bright golden sprays of crystallized rutile coming off lustrous metallic platy crystals of hematite. In good condition, classic material for this locality.
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