titanite on Rutile after Ilmenite with Microcline - image 1
titanite on Rutile after Ilmenite with Microcline - image 2

titanite on Rutile after Ilmenite with Microcline

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Brilliant lustrous slightly translucent yellow green crystals of titanite measuring to 0.7 cm in size on crystals of what were once ilmenite now replaced by rutile, all set up on a microcline crystal matrix. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesIlmenite, Rutile, Titanite, Sphene, Microcline
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.2 x 3.2 cm
Added on02/19/2025
LocalityMorocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Imilchil Cercle
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
May 2025
Price paid
$60.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Ilmenite from Imilchil Cercle
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Imilchil Cercle
Imilchil Cercle, Morocco — High Atlas locality for titanite, prehnite, fluorapatite, rutile, and magnetite; prized for vivid textures and a label history.