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TitleBrookite with quartz
DescriptionBrookite, TiO2 (titanium oxide), is a polymorph with the minerals rutile and anatase. They all have the same chemistry but they have different structures.
LocationSwitzerland. Near Bristenstock.
PhotographerNessa Eull. 2001-09-26.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #490.
Key wordsbrookite, quartz, Switzerland
Tech details783 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number1572