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Anatase

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Anatase

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Description
Locality: 
Crapteig, Thusis, Domleschg, Hinterrhein, Grisons, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6 × 4.5 × 3.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.00cm
Description

This specimen comprises a large crystal of very lustrous anatase of 1 cm in length on matrix.

Beautiful old alpine specimen from Switzerland

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Anatase

Formula: 
TiO2
Strunz: 
4.DD.05
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
St Christophe-en-Oisans, Bourg d'Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France...