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Titanite Diopside & Garnet

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Titanite Diopside & Garnet

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Description
Locality: 
Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 1.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

Fine sharp off white crystal of titanite on matrix of diopside and garnet.Rare in this size and quality!The locality is defunct!No damage!

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

Diopside

Formula: 
CaMgSi2O6
Group Parent: 
Clinopyroxene Subgroup
Strunz: 
9.DA.15
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.5
Streak: 
white

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