Svanbergite with Rutile
at-auction- Locality
- Champion Mine, Mono Co., California, USA
- Minerals
- Rutile, Svanbergite
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- ST621
Intergrown crystals of tan Svanbergite and Rutile from the Champion Mine in California. This thumbnail sized specimen is composed of nothing but intergrown tan crystals of Svanbergite with dark Rutile crystals minor amounts of Quartz and/or Topaz. Svanbergite is an uncommon Strontium Aluminum Phosphate Sulfate Hydroxide mineral.