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

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Brilliant lustrous slightly translucent yellow green crystals of titanite measuring to 1.0 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

Species
Rutile, Microcline, Titanite, IlmeniteAbout Rutile →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Added on02/19/2025
Locality
Morocco, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Imilchil Cercle

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$80.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Rutile
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
Rutile from Imilchil Cercle
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