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Ilmenite (twinned crystals) from Faraday Mine Property, near Bentley Lake, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

 
Ilmenite (twinned crystals) from Faraday Mine Property, near Bentley Lake, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

Ilmenite (twinned crystals) from Faraday Mine Property, near Bentley Lake, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 41077
Mineral:Ilmenite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Faraday Mine Property, near Bentley Lake, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada
Description:Silver-metallic ilmenite crystals on brown-pink calcite matrix. One pair of ilmenite crystals are twinned on the C-axis and show prominent reentrant faces at the twin plane. A small wedge of styrofoam is attached on the bottom so it sits upright.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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