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Titanite With Chlorite

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Titanite With Chlorite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Bagrot Gar, Gilgit District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 1.4 × 0.7 cm
Description

Superb wedge-shaped floater aggregate of green coloured twinned titanite crystals, partly coated and included by green microcrystalline chlorite.

It is completely free of damages and it can be exposed all around.

Acquired in 2002. Ex. Dr. Bob Janssens collection #969.

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

Chlorite

Synonym Of: 

Chlorite Group

Group Parent: 
Chlorite
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Green, Grey, Brown
Streak: 
colourless

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