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Ilmenite With Rutile

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Ilmenite With Rutile

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Description
Locality: 
Zagi Mountain, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm
Description

A well terminated, lustrous ilmenite specimen from famed Zagi mountain.

There are brown reddish rutilte crystal can be see inter grown with ilmenite crystal. At back side  there are tiny quartz crystals can be seen attached with ilmenite.

There is no damage except minor etching.

A very good specimen from Zagi. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ilmenite

Formula: 
Fe2+TiO3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Ilmen Natural Reserve, Ilmen Mts, Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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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