Rutile on Pyrophyllite, Mono Co., California, USA
Size: 5.0x3.4x3.2cm
Species: Rutile on Pyrophyllite
Locality: Mono Co., California, USA
Description: Good specimens from this locality have always been sparse but over the years they have seemed to virtually disappear. This particular piece has a large nice rutile crystal with excellent luster perched on top of orangey tan pyrophyllite with small accents of additional rutile crystals. The largest rutile crystal is 1.8cm across. This specimen comes from the former Erich Laskowski collection a geologists out of Arizona at the Baghdad Mine.
Size: 5.0x3.4x3.2cm
Species: Rutile on Pyrophyllite
Locality: Mono Co., California, USA
Description: Good specimens from this locality have always been sparse but over the years they have seemed to virtually disappear. This particular piece has a large nice rutile crystal with excellent luster perched on top of orangey tan pyrophyllite with small accents of additional rutile crystals. The largest rutile crystal is 1.8cm across. This specimen comes from the former Erich Laskowski collection a geologists out of Arizona at the Baghdad Mine.
Size: 5.0x3.4x3.2cm
Species: Rutile on Pyrophyllite
Locality: Mono Co., California, USA
Description: Good specimens from this locality have always been sparse but over the years they have seemed to virtually disappear. This particular piece has a large nice rutile crystal with excellent luster perched on top of orangey tan pyrophyllite with small accents of additional rutile crystals. The largest rutile crystal is 1.8cm across. This specimen comes from the former Erich Laskowski collection a geologists out of Arizona at the Baghdad Mine.