University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Titanite
Size 9 x 6 x 3 cm, with original label of M. H. Klaproth
Hölzel-No.
 
9.AG.420
Type of specimen
 
vermutl. T
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
prä-IMA
Chemical formula
 
CaTi[O/SiO4]
Type locality
 
Germany, Bavaria, Bavarian Forest, Passau, Graphite mines
Associated minerals
 
 
Collection
 
Museum für Naturkunde - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Contact person
 
Dr. Ralf-Thomas Schmitt
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
Probe 1999-4974
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimen
References

Untersuchung eines neuen Fossils aus dem Passauischen.
Klaproth, M. H. (1795)
Beiträge zur Chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, Band 1, 245-252
Notes / Further information

Crystal in letter envelope shape in gneiss.
Last update 05. August 2024 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)