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Adularia Calcite & Titanite

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Adularia Calcite & Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Habach Valley, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.1 × 4.4 × 3.5 cm
Description

Lustrous adularia and calcite grown like a "tower". The backside shows a good titanite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Adularia

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

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