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Rutile On Limonite

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Rutile On Limonite

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Description
Locality: 
Kinyanfumbe, Eastern Province, Zambia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.3 × 1.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

Thumbnail specimen showing brown-reddish well formed rutile crystals with high luster in a matrix of orange limonite. Some of the rutile crystals are twinned.

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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