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Rutile as copper-red needles

Pizzo Prevat, Sella Pass, Gotthard region, Ticino, Switzerland

 

Slender copper-red Rutile prism with a length of 1.1 cm, grown with additional Rutile fibres on clear Adularia crystals, coating snow-white drusy Albite gneiss. Very showy specimen with perfect colour contrast! New find in August 2022 on the southern flank of Pizzo Prevat, in the border area Ticino/Uri (cf. LAPIS 4/2021)

Rutile – Pizzo Prevat, Ticino, Switzerland

SKU: 23.01.22 SW-150
€65.00 Regular Price
€52.00Sale Price
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  • size

    5.5 x 4.2 x 2.5 cm, rutile needles up to 1.1 cm

  • locality

    Pizzo Prevat, Sella Pass, Gotthard area, Ticino, Switzerland

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