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Rutile on Pyrophyllite from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

 
Rutile on Pyrophyllite from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

Rutile on Pyrophyllite from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

Rutile on Pyrophyllite from Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 46757
Mineral:Rutile on Pyrophyllite
Locality:Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California
Description:Two parallel lustrous rutile crystals in tan-colored pyrophyllite with a partial rutile crystal on a lower edge. The rutile crystals are translucent dark-red color. Ex. Robert P. Bates (1926-2008) collection #528
Overall Size:28x25x13 mm
Crystals:10-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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