Titanite

Titanite

compound
CaTiSiO5

A lustrous wedge-shaped mineral prized by gem collectors worldwide

Titanite — also called sphene — flashes fire that rivals diamond, yet most people have never heard its name.

Material

Gallery canvas set in a solid wood floating frame.

Frame

Brown

$70.00

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See it on your wall

Shown true-to-size - a 8×10in piece scaled against real furniture.

Crystallography

Catalogue identityTitanite — A12/a1
FormulaCaTiSiO5
Crystal systemmonoclinic
Space groupA 1 2/a 1
Lattice (a, b, c) Å6.8912, 8.6234, 6.4065
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 113.057, 90
Density (g/cm³)3.717

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)