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Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Ribeira Grande, São Miguel, Azores District, Portugal
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 2.1 × 2.1 cm
Description

Group of orange titanite crystals on probable aenigmatite.

From the Pumice quarry at Ribeira Grande, São Miguel, Azores.

Collected: 
2015
Boxed with Label
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