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EJ26F4: The crystals of Rutile, which are brilliant yellow and have golden reflections, have grown epitaxially on tabular Hematite. The terminations of the Rutile have very well defined faces, which is not so common with this type of specimen. The specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Rocks & Minerals’ on page 174 in the volume 85, number 2.
Caí bom Mine, Novo Horizonte, Bahia State, Northeast Region Brazil (02/2004)
Specimen size: 2.8 × 2.4 × 0.2 cm = 1.10” × 0.94” × 0.08”
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