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Titanite (twinned crystals) from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Titanite (twinned crystals) from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Titanite (twinned crystals) from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Titanite (twinned crystals) from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 69859
Mineral:Titanite (twinned crystals)
Locality:Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent yellowish-green titanite crystal with no matrix attached. The titanite crystal has flat faces on one side, but many complex parallel faces on the other where twinned crystals were beginning to form. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:17x14x6 mm
Crystals:1-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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