Title | Struverite (rutile) |
Description | Struverite, (Ti,Ta,Fe)O2, is one of three forms of titanium dioxide that includes rutile. It can be used as on ore of both titanium and tantalum. Struverite forms as a late primary mineral in granite pegmatites. |
Location | Madagascar |
Photographer | Nessa Eull. 2001-09-20. |
Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #479. |
Key words | Struverite, Rutile, Madagascar, Africa |
Tech details | 404 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
GeoDIL number | 1565 |
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