Lorenzenite specimens for sale
4 for sale · $200–$500 USD
3 in the gallery
Lorenzenite is a titanium-rich silicate mineral that forms in igneous and pegmatitic environments. It typically presents as small, sharp crystals with a blue-grey to black color and a metallic to adamantine luster, often occurring in granular to euhedral aggregates. The mineral’s structure features titanium and sodium in a framework that can yield crisp faces and a bright surface shine, contributing to its distinctive appearance in hand specimens.
- Formula
- Na2Ti2(Si2O6)O3
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Notable specimens have been reported from Russia and Canada, where Lorenzenite accompanies other rare titanium silicates in complex pegmatites and alkaline complexes. Collectors prize it for its rarity and the striking contrast it can form against host minerals, as well as the satisfying crispness of its crystal habit under magnification. While typically not abundant, high-quality Lorenzenite crystals can be sought in well-documented locality assemblages, making it a desirable target for provenance-conscious collectors.