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Yttrian Titanite

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Yttrian Titanite

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Description
Locality: 
Lindvikskollen Quarry, Kragerø, Vestfold og Telemark, Norway
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 4.9 × 3.2 cm
Weight: 
107.00gr
Description

There we have a superb specimen featuring nice light brown crystals of Yttrium-bearing titanite in a matrix of quartz and black tourmaline. They are sharp, tabular, with dull lustre and well-developed faces, perfectly exposed.

Bought by Ludo Van Goethem in the late 1970’s.

Combine specimens to reduce shipping costs!.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Yttrian Titanite

Variety Of: 

Titanite

Formula: 
CaTi(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AG.15
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Formula: 
(Ca,Y)TiSiO5
Hardness: 
0.0

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