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Titanite

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Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.4 × 1.7 × 1.7 cm
Description

Fantastic crystal of titanite sphen from Brazil. It shows an incredible satturated colour and a fine lustre all over. Also the elongated formation is extremely eye-catching.

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