Hematite with Rutile
specimen number:
3332547
location:
Cavradi, Tujetsch, Vorderrhein, Grischun, Switzerland
description:
Classic Swiss Alpine specimen with lustrous bladed metallic crystals of hematite to 2.5 cm across forming a cluster with little attached matrix. In very good condition with minimal micro-chipping present, small crystals of rutile epitaxial up on the hematite faces as is typical for the locality.
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