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Description
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Natural Sagenite on Rutile Quartz Crystal
This rare and attractive Sagenite Crystal Specimen features beautiful acicular rutile formations naturally embedded within quartz from the famous Alchuri locality in Shigar Valley, Skardu, Pakistan.
Sagenite is a distinctive variety of rutile characterized by fine needle-like crystals arranged in reticulated patterns. These delicate rutile formations create striking geometric textures within the quartz, making each specimen unique and highly collectible.
Collected from one of Pakistan's most respected mineral-producing regions, this specimen offers excellent locality value and visual appeal for mineral collectors.
Why This Specimen Is Special
This Natural Sagenite on Rutile Quartz specimen showcases the fascinating crystal growth patterns that make Sagenite one of the most desirable rutile varieties among collectors.
The specimen displays:
✔ Natural Acicular Rutile Crystals
✔ Rare Reticulated Sagenite Formation
✔ Embedded in Quartz Matrix
✔ Famous Alchuri Locality
✔ Collector Grade Mineral Specimen
✔ Natural Untreated Condition
✔ Fine Display Piece
Its rarity and locality significance make it an excellent addition to any mineral collection.
Specimen Details
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Mineral | Sagenite (Rutile) |
| Associated Mineral | Quartz |
| Weight | 55 Gram |
| Size | 57 × 28 × 28 mm |
| Origin | Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu, Pakistan |
| Treatment | Natural |
| Shipping | Express Shipping |
About Sagenite
Sagenite is a variety of rutile composed of fine needle-like crystal formations that often occur within quartz. The name is commonly used to describe reticulated or radiating rutile growth patterns that create unique visual effects inside the host crystal.
Specimens from Alchuri, Shigar Valley are highly sought after due to their rarity, locality significance, and aesthetic crystal formations.
Perfect For
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Mineral Collectors
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Pakistan Mineral Collections
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Rutile Quartz Collectors
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Locality Specimen Collectors
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Crystal Display Collections
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Fine Mineral Enthusiasts
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Rare Mineral Collections
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Educational Mineral Displays
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FAQS
What is Sagenite?
Sagenite is a variety of rutile consisting of fine acicular crystals that form reticulated or radiating patterns, often inside quartz.
Is this specimen natural?
Yes, this specimen is completely natural and untreated.
Where was this specimen found?
It was collected from Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Skardu, Pakistan.
Does the specimen contain quartz?
Yes, the Sagenite crystals occur naturally within quartz.
Is this a collector-grade specimen?
Yes, this is a collector-grade mineral specimen with excellent locality value.
What makes Sagenite special?
Its intricate needle-like rutile formations and rarity make it highly desirable among mineral collectors.
Will I receive the exact specimen shown?
Yes, you will receive the exact specimen shown in the listing.
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