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Titanite & Pericline

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Titanite & Pericline

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Description
Locality: 
Felber Valley, Mittersill, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 4.7 × 4 cm
Description

A really large, sahrp terminated and very translucent titanite crystals in wonderful intense green color. It is set on well shaped white pericline crystals - really a wonderful and very aesthetic combination. Very rare and hard to obtain.

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

Pericline

Variety Of: 

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Hardness: 
0.0