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Titanite

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Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Mittersill, Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 1.3 × 1.3 cm
Description

A superb crystal from this famous locality. The area is famous for Titanite in finest quality world-wide. Probably the very best on earth - only a few samples from Pakistan ever showed similar quality. And a crystal in this size and quality is really exceptional - it is razor-sharp terminated, the luster is over the roof and the color reminds to emerald! A true alpine treasure in finest quality!

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