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FGK-NG5Titanite CaTi(SiO4)O

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Druntobel, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland

titanite 1cm, in the same pocket we can find many different habitus, this is a sigle flaoted crystal, not a twin
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503999     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 131    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

Q4J-15XTitanite CaTi(SiO4)O , K Feldspar (Var: Adularia) KAlSi3O8 , Chlorite Group

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Druntobel, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland

twined titanite (6mm) ith adularia and chlorite
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503998     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 157    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

0RG-CW9Titanite CaTi(SiO4)O , K Feldspar (Var: Adularia) KAlSi3O8 , Chlorite Group

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Druntobel, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland

green to brown twinned titanite (3 mm)on adularia with chlorite
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503997     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 129    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

9EE-PL2Titanite CaTi(SiO4)O , Chlorite Group

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Druntobel, Sedrun, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland

2 float cross-twined titanite (size max 4mm)
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503996     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 157    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×570 (0.5 Mpix)

HK0-G8EHematite (Var: Iron Rose) Fe2O3 , Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) SiO2 , K Feldspar (Var: Adularia) KAlSi3O8

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Chli Bielenhorn, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland

ironrose (1cm) with smoky quartz and white adularia
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503973     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 243    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

2UW-5NJHematite (Var: Iron Rose) Fe2O3 , Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) SiO2 , K Feldspar (Var: Adularia) KAlSi3O8

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Chli Bielenhorn, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland

Ironrose (2 mm) with smoky quartz
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503969     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 207    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

M4R-V33Rutile TiO2

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Chli Bielenhorn, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland

small rutile (size : 3-4mm)
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503963     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 183    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

G2L-W70Rutile TiO2

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Chli Bielenhorn, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland

not found with the quartz, not in a granite but in a vein of very brittle and decayed rock between the granite.

small stars of rutile (3-4 mm)
Copyright: © Van Hove C.      Photo ID: 503957     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-12-17   View Count: 248    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 800×800 (0.6 Mpix)

JT3-NCHTitanite CaTi(SiO4)O

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Ganesh Himal, Dhading District, P3 Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal

crystals up to 3mm generally associated with quartz and chlorite
Photo ID: 470927     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2012-06-16   View Count: 388    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 1704×1704 (2.9 Mpix)

LF1-156Prehnite Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2 , Clinochlore Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 , Vesuvianite Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9 , Grossular (Var: Hessonite) Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Multiple photos available
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Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

Largest Crystal Size: 12 mm

White prehnite with unusualy strange shape, prehnite was identified thanks to the samples of the alpine museum of Saas fee.
We can see clinichlore, little vesuvianite light brown and hessonite garnet dark brown and maybe talc or asbestos

find 2009
Photo ID: 348804     Uploaded by: Cedric Van Hove   Upload date: 2010-11-24   View Count: 531    Status: Public galleries    Type: Photo - 2112×1672 (3.5 Mpix)
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