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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 82334 |
| Mineral: | Rutile (twinned crystals) |
| Locality: | Champion Mine, 6 km WSW of White Mountain Peak, White Mountains, Mono County, California |
| Description: | Lustrous red-black rutile crystal with no matrix attached. The rutile crystal is twinned, with subtle twin plane visible on a few faces. With strong illumination the rutile shows internal red translucency. Ex. Miller collection T2246; ex. Betts #60810 |
| Overall Size: | 15x10x7 mm |
| Crystals: | 15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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