Siderite with Rutile, Orthoclase
specimen number:
4421059
location:
Lax, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
description:
A grouping of siderite crystals 1.5 cm across set on this granite matrix with small crystals of adularia. Red needlelike crystals of micro rutile are scattered throughout. In very good condition. The specimen comes with several antique labels, one of them dating the piece to 1857.
Size: 9.5 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm (cabinet)
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