Titanite

  
 
  
 
Chrome titanite on kämmererite
Origin: Sarani, Ural Mountains, Russia
Sample size: 7.7 x 6 x 4 cm (top/2nd row), 6.1 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm (3rd/4th row), 2.7 x 2 x 1.6 cm (bottom)
 
     
Titanite on albite
Origin: Imilchille Mine, Richel, Morocco
Ex. Keith Hayes collection
Sample size: 3.2 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
  
Titanite twin (the twinning plane is coated with ingrown chlorite)
  
Origin: Capelinha, Mina Gerais, Brazil
Sample size: 13.6 x 8.9 x 2.3 cm (top/2nd row), 10 x 5.8 x 3.5 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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