The mineral specimen with olive-green sphene crystals on matrix is about 4.5 x 3 x 2cm in total size and about 30g in weight; the largest single crystal has a size of about 1cm.
Locality: Tormig Valley (Pakistan)
Titanite supports to go one's own way in a relaxed way. Negative, restrictive attitudes can be reduced, personal integrity is strengthened and the energy flow of the meridians is stimulated.
The mineral Sphene received its name derived from the ancient Greek word "sphén" (wedge) due to the mostly elongated shape of the crystals, titanite indicates the high content of titanium.
Due to its numerous occurrences, there are also many synonyms for titanite: Aspidelite, brown menacerite, castellite, yellow menacerite, lederite, ligurite, menkaerz, pictite, pyromelane, semelin, spinelin and spinther.
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