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Rutile on Muscovite from Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina

 
Rutile on Muscovite from Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina

Rutile on Muscovite from Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina

DESCRIPTION:No. 25964
Mineral:Rutile on Muscovite
Locality:Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina
Description:Flattened cluster of muscovite crystals with several cluster of translucent red rutile crystals up to 4 mm long in the protected recesses of the cluster. The rutile crystals are scattered throughout, some showing twinning.
Overall Size:6x4x2 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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