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Titanite on Amphibole (Fluor-Magnesiokatophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

 
Titanite on Amphibole (Fluor-Magnesiokatophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

Titanite on Amphibole (Fluor-Magnesiokatophorite) from Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 45227
Mineral:Titanite on Amphibole (Fluor-Magnesiokatophorite)
Locality:Tory Hill, Ontario, Canada
Description:Lustrous brown-black titanite crystals up to 25 mm across surrounded by blocky black amphibole crystals to 35 mm across. McDougall and Martin (1996) report the amphibole from this locality to be fluor-magnesiokatophorite. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4031; acquired in 1981 from G. Robinson; collected by J. VanVelthuizen
Overall Size:11x10x5 cm
Crystals:10-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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