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Ilmenite With Rutile

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Ilmenite With Rutile

Former collection Kasper (CH)
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Ødegården Quarry, Bamble, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 3 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.20cm
Weight: 
21.00gr
Description

Lustrous ilmenite blades proudly crop out of the pale matrix, along with with very lustrous rutile and possibly minor zircon.  

A historical, classic specimen from Norway, it comes from the former collection Kasper (CH).

Weight includes the original box.

Boxed with Label
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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