Rutile on Kyanite
Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 03.10.2025 | Filed under:

Rutile on Kyanite

Specimen # 103210
Mineral: Rutile
Location: Graves Mountain, Lincoln Co., Georgia, USA
Size: 3.8 x 3.1 x 2.1 cm
Price: $125.00 CAD

Quantity:

1 in stock

Description

This specimen features sharp, lustrous rutile crystals nestled in bladed crystals of kyanite (coated with goethite-hematite). The rutile crystals exhibit twinning and are a very dark red under good light. From the world’s preeminent rutile locality, these are wonderful crystals!

 

Please Note: the colour representation in the still photographs has been carefully calibrated and adjusted to show an accurate rendition of this specimen in daylight (shade). The colours in the video are not similarly adjusted.