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Rutile

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Description
Locality: 
Lac McGregor, Val-des-Monts, Outaouais, Québec, Québec, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Uncommon specimen of highly lustrous dark red rutile crystals on blue baryte matrix.  Notice the uncommon habits of some of the crystals which are thin and elongated.  Collected in 2020 from a new discovery announced in the Mineralogical Record.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Rutile

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal - Ditetragonal Dipyramidal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Rutile locality, Horcajuelo de la Sierra, Madrid, Spain

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