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Rutile (eightling twin) from Perovskite Hill, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

 
Rutile (eightling twin) from Perovskite Hill, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 57286
Mineral:Rutile (eightling twin)
Locality:Perovskite Hill, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Description:Lustrous black striated rutile crystals that are repeatedly twinned on four planes around a common center resulting in a classic eightling-twin formation that this site is famous for producing. Collected in 1987, ex. Clyde Hardin
Overall Size:5x5x5 mm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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