AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Massachusetts > Rutile |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 24847 |
Mineral: | Rutile |
Locality: | Raccoon Hill, 6.4 km west of Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
Description: | Three crystals of dark rutile frozen in milky quartz matrix. Two of the crystals are twinned at 60 degree angles to each other. An old specimen, probably first collected over 50 years ago. Ex. Steve Chamberlain (N.Y.) #4345; Ex. Frank Hess |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 13-25 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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