AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Rutile and Hematite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 59569 |
Mineral: | Rutile and Hematite |
Locality: | Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil |
Description: | Complex cluster of platy black-metallic hematite crystals to 30 mm with golden-metallic fibrous rutile crystals to 16 mm long twinned at 60° angles in epitactic orientation to earlier hematite crystals. The specimen is fully crystallized front and rear. |
Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 5-30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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