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Ilmenite, Rutile


Ilmenite : Fe2+TiO3, Rutile : TiO2

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Ilmenite in calcite. Brown areas making up majority of crystal consist of a thin layer of epimorphic rutile preserving the original ilmenite crystal faces. Black areas are exposed ilmenite. Field of view is 22mm. Collected by, photographed by, and in the collection of Keith Wood.

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