Rutile Crystals on matrix - Height: 3.5 cm - Width: 1.5 cm- 20.8 g - (1)
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Rutile as the main mineral in a quartz and hematite matrix from Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil; specimen weighs 20.8 g and measures 5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm.
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Sample composed of quartz, rutile, and hematite. This is a classic combination, mainly extracted in the famous Novo Horizonte area in Bahia, Brazil. The Quartz Matrix components constitute the transparent and smoky crystalline base of the piece. Rutile, visible in the form of acicular needles of metallic golden-yellow color, arranged radially (the so-called "rutile stars"), and hematite represents the dark gray or metallic black base, with a lamellar (blade-like) structure from which rutile crystals originate and grow epitaxially.
Measurements: 5x3.5x1.5 cm
Weight: 20.8 g
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Sample composed of quartz, rutile, and hematite. This is a classic combination, mainly extracted in the famous Novo Horizonte area in Bahia, Brazil. The Quartz Matrix components constitute the transparent and smoky crystalline base of the piece. Rutile, visible in the form of acicular needles of metallic golden-yellow color, arranged radially (the so-called "rutile stars"), and hematite represents the dark gray or metallic black base, with a lamellar (blade-like) structure from which rutile crystals originate and grow epitaxially.
Measurements: 5x3.5x1.5 cm
Weight: 20.8 g
Shipping via express courier (tracking)
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Rutile
Mineral form
Crystals on matrix
Weight
20.8 g
Origin (region/city)
Novo Horizonte, Bahia
Country of origin
Brazil
Height
3.5 cm
Width
1.5 cm
Depth
5 cm
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