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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59817 |
| Mineral: | Rutile (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Mount Kapudzhukh, Caucasus Mountains, Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Azerbaijan |
| Description: | Lustrous dark red-black rutile crystals lining a shallow cavity in gray quartz-rich matrix. The rutile crystals are complexly twinned and exhibit translucency in the thin areas. This rutile specimen sits upright nicely without additional support. |
| Overall Size: | 7x7x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-18 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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