Titanite, Adularia
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Twinned, glassy, olive-green titanite crystals with brown highlights are nicely scattered on the gneiss matrix with blocky orthoclase variety adularia rhombs on this fine, old-time specimen from Switzerland. The large titanite is 1.4 cm. Ex. Charles Hansen Collection.
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SpeciesTitanite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.9 x 4.9 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySwitzerland, Grisons, Tujetsch
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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spearhead crystals with fiery dispersion in honey-brown to golden hues; Alpine twins on adularia give striking contrast, prized for form, luster, an…Regional guide
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