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Titanite

Floater

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Description
Locality: 
Stokkviknakken Tunnel, Sulitjelma, Fauske, Nordland, Norway
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 0.9 × 0.5 cm
Description

A rare titanite specimen that was found at the Stokkviknakken tunnel. It is a floater specimen that features two honey yellow-green titanite crystals of very good vitreous lustre, that are associated by a penetration twin on {100}. They are covered by thick rounded chlorite clusters of dark green colour. In perfect condition.

Acquired in 1993 by Wilfred Moorer (1945-2015) #3586.

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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

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