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Object Name |
Anatase |
Object Description |
Rock specimen with clear quartz and gray, translucent, dipyramidal anatase crystals. The other side of the specimen is covered with clear calcite crystals. This sample is included in the Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. and can be found on page 99. |
Collector |
Vanuxem, Lardner, 1792-1848 |
Place of Origin |
Russia/Siberia |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Chemical Comp |
Titanium oxide |
Crystal System |
Tetragonal |
Sp Grav. |
3.79-3.97 |
Hardness |
5.5 - 6 |
Luster |
Adamantine |
Streak |
Light-yellow |
Fracture |
Conchoidal |
Classification |
Geology |
People |
Vanuxem, Lardner, 1792-1848 |
Search Terms |
Mineral Oxide mineral Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. |
Dimensions |
H-3.5 W-3.6 L-8.2 cm |
Catalog Number |
3211 |