Mineral Specimen #1060 Rutile on Hematite
Novo Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil
3.5 x 4.3 x 1.1 cm
1.4 x 1.7 x 0.4 in
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A thick, single, hexagonal crystal of Hematite. The sides are extremely shiney and mirror like with angled growth lines. The edges are nicely beveled. There is minor golden rutile in parallel epitaxial growths. Although not complete, the specimen is in very good condition.
This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From Brazil | Oxides and Hydroxides | Minerals Priced Between 100 and 199 Dollars
