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Titanite
Mineral Properties and Uses
Physical Properties of Titanite |
| Uses |
ore of titanium |
| Color |
gray, brown, green, yellow, black, red |
| Streak |
white |
| Luster |
resinous to adamantine |
| Diaphaneity |
transparent to translucent |
| Cleavage |
fair, prismatic |
| Mohs Hardness |
5 - 5.5 |
| Specific Gravity |
3.4 - 3.6 |
| Distinguishing Characteristics |
luster, color, hardness |
| Crystal System |
monoclinic |
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