Titanite (Sphene) Sodalite and the smaller crystals are

and the smaller crystals are flaring off both sides

doubly terminated “floater” crystal of white / colorless Quartz from this locality collected by Robert Stoufer with Carl Auclair in 1998

New Mexico

Here we have a top gem collector's stone of Parisite (mineralogically it's Parisite-(Ce) )

Titanite (Sphene) Sodalite and the smaller crystals areWhen it comes to Austrian Alpine minerals, everybody thinks about the classic Epidotes from the Knappenwand, but not enough people talk about the superb Titanite crystals from various Austrian localities, which are the best examples of the species from any European Alpine locality. This showy and aesthetic display specimen features fine, classic, very sharp, highly lustrous, gemmy green and golden colored twinned crystals measuring up to 2. 4 cm on