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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. 59398
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. There appears that there are two eightling-twin rutile crystal croups with a common side. Collected in 1977, ex. Clyde Hardin
Overall Size:24x18x18 mm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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