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Rutile

With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Lugnez Valley, Lumnezia, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.3 × 3.5 cm
Description

Beautiful old specimen with red to black rutile crystals on and with tiny quartz crystals.

With fantasic old handwritten label.

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
Labels
Label Images - only: Rutile