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Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

 
Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

Rutile from Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 33716
Mineral:Rutile
Locality:Graves Mountain, 19.5 km east of Washington, Lincoln County, Georgia
Description:Large crystals of dark red rutile with minor matrix on the bottom. The rutile crystals have smooth, mirror-like faces and show complex twinning especially in the terminations. The red color is quite distinct. Excellent specimen with few imperfections. Ex. Ed Hamlin; ex.Evan Jones; ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #117
Overall Size:6x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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