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Anatase : TiO2, Titanite : CaTi[O|SiO4] | |
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Jones Mine, Zirconia (Tuxedo Station), Henderson Co., North Carolina, USA 2.5 x 1.9 x 0.7 cm. Xanthitane is a very uncommon varietal name (not listed on Mindat) for this anatase and is very rare and very unusual. It is a soft, friable, yellow earthy material as alteration pseudomorphs after titanite. So, this is a specimen of anatase (xanthitane) pseudomorphing two titanite crystals. In this particular tan, flattened, ... |
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