Titanite

  
Twin
Origin: Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sample size: 3.4 x 2 x 1.7 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
Origin: Capelinha,Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sample size: 3.7 x 2.1 x 0.8 cm
 
  
  
Origin: Pfitsch Tal, Austria
Sample size: 3.6 x 2.3 x 1.3 cm
 
  
Titanite twins
Origin: Alchuri, Pakistan
Sample size: 11.2 x 8.0 x 6.8 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Lustrous black crystals of titanite to 22 mm in size are set about a matrix of small black biotite crystals.
Origin: Bear Lake diggings (Gibson Road Western occurrence), Tory Hill, Monmouth Township, Haliburton Co., Ontario, Canada
Ex. Marvin Pearce collection
Sample size: 5 x 3.2 x 3.1 cm
 
  
  
Twin
Origin: Trench 50' NW of 86 Mine, Lake Clear, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada
Sample size: 6.2 x 4.6 x 11.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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