Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Titanite With Albite & Pyrite

Views:
Watches:
KRM800605

Titanite With Albite & Pyrite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Arondu, Basha Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 4 × 4.3 cm
Description

Well terminated gemmy titanite crystal with minor Albite hosts to pyrite mixed matrix , unusually  pyrite rich matrix, nice interesting specimen 

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

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Finnbo (Finbo), Falun, Dalarna, Sweden

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps