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Titanite

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Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Mallnitz, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.5 × 2.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.00cm
Description

This is a very rich and good sphene specimen from Austria.

Yellow-green sphene crystals on matrix pericline matrix.

 

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