Sphene (Titanite) - Specimen quartz crystal spray ornamental pieces and carved important

ornamental pieces and carved important texts into this stone

Its soft icy tone

Dioptase forms in the near-surface oxidation zones of copper deposits

The pieces show earthy brown

and purple flashes

Sphene (Titanite) - Specimen quartz crystal spray ornamental pieces and carved importantMined from: Gilgit Baltistan region, North Pakistan Description: This one of a kind Sphene, also known as Titanite, mineral specimen from Pakistan features an olive green to yellow green rough crystal section with a natural glassy to resinous surface. The piece has an angular, wedge like shape with semi translucent areas, darker green internal zoning, and small natural pits across the surface. Light tan to whitish mineral remnants are present along a