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| Name: | Titanite Ttn |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #236: Titanite w/ Chlorite Warren Bros. Quarry, Acushnet, Massachusetts, USA |
| IMA Chemistry: | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Titanite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Titanium (Ti) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
| Year First Published: | 1795 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Klaproth M H (1795) Untersuchung eines neuen Fossils aus dem Passauischen, Beiträge zur Chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper 1, 245-252 |
| Structural Group Name: | Titanite |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | titanite |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 5.25 |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.54 |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Titanite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Titanite Search Web Mineral DB: Titanite |
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