hematite with rutile on rock crystal – Cavradi Gorge, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Graubünden, Switzerland
Large, thick-tabular, highly lustrous hematite with rutile on interestingly crystallized quartz. All around spectacular hematite specimen.
Next to localities 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 laboriously mined to get to 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.
Hematite, Rutile on Rock Crystal – Cavradi Gorge, Graubünden, Switzerland
size
4.5cm x 4.2cm
locality
Cavradi Gorge, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Grison, Switzerland