Hematite with Rutile on Quartz – Cavradi Gorge, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Grison, Switzerland
 
 Intensely iridescent hematite with red rutile on rock crystal. The play of colors of the hematite can mainly be seen on the edges and makes this piece absolutely unique.
 Next to localitites such as Val Giuv or Göscheneralp, the Cavradi Gorge is certainly one of the most famous in Switzerland, if not the entire Alpine region. In the gorge, the rock is broken down in tedious work in order to reach the coveted clefts.  let priority  rock crystal and hematite with rutile of the very best quality can be found here. Minerals from the Cavradi Gorge near Sedrun in Graubünden are rightly sought after by collectors and adorn them  collections worldwide.