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Titanite

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Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.9 × 2.6 × 1.1 cm
Description

A lustrous, sharp terminated twinned titanite attractively set on snowy white, sparkling albite crystals. Very aesthetic, very good color and fine contrast. No significant damages to report; a small contact at the upper part of the titanite at the reverse is present.

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