Mineral: Rutile with Muscovite
Locality: Boiling Springs, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Dimensions: main crystal size: 1 × 0.3 cm

Description: Reticulated aggregate of twinned Rutile crystals that are translucent, bright, with a very intense red color, and set on a matrix of tabular Muscovite crystals. Unusual.

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