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Rutile Var Sagenite & Rock Crystal

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Rutile Var Sagenite & Rock Crystal

ex Wolfgang Schneider (GER)
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Description
Locality: 
Campo Blenio, Camadra Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.6 × 4.5 × 1.6 cm
Description

Nice alpine specimen from the Wolfgang Schneider collection featuring lustrous quartz crystals hosting rutile needles with more or less golden brown colour and in part a nice formation of sagenite.

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

Sagenite

Variety Of: 

Rutile

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DB.05
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Synonym Of: 

Sagenite (of Kunz)

Hardness: 
0.0

Sagenite (of Saussure)

Hardness: 
0.0

Rock Crystal

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
Hardness: 
0.0

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