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Titanite Chlorite Epidote & Adularia

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Titanite Chlorite Epidote & Adularia

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Description
Locality: 
Hollersbach im Pinzgau, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.8 × 9.5 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

Approximately two dozen very good greenish brown titanite crystals up to 0.6 cm on a flat-surface matrix with adularia, minor epidote and chlorite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Titanite

Formula: 
CaTi(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AG.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Titanite occurrence, Hauzenberg, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless

Epidote

Formula: 
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BG.05a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase

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