Sphene-Titanite
Sphene-Titanite is a rare Titanite marvel that delivers a spectacular display of optical dispersion and intense fire outshining even the finest diamonds. At Tivon Fine Jewellery, we inspect only the top 5% of loose crystals from this delicate nesosilicate family to guarantee an immaculate saturation ranging across reddish brown, grey, yellow and vibrant green tones. Derived from the historic Greek word Sphenos meaning a wedge due to the highly unique natural shape of its raw crystals, this extraordinarily brilliant mineral serves as a striking global symbol of pure human vitality. Read below to explore the famous multi-continental geography, essential care rules regarding mechanical protection and core value factors behind this magnificent treasure.
About Sphene-Titanite
What colour is Sphene Titanite?
Sphene Titanite occurs in a variety of colours including reddish brown, gray, yellow, green, or red.
Where is the name Sphene Titanite derived from?
The name Sphene Titanite is derived from the Greek word “Sphenos” meaning “wedge” as the crystals are found in a wedge shape.
What is the symbolism of Sphene Titanite?
Sphene Titanite is widely recognized as a symbol vitality.
What gemstone family does Sphene Titanite belong to?
Sphene Titanite belongs to the Nesosilicate gemstone family.
What is the hardness of Sphene Titanite?
Sphene Titanite is 5.0-5.5 on Moh’s Scale and therefore considered soft to brittle.
Where is Sphene Titanite geographically located?
The finest Sphene Titanite come from CAfrica, Europe, North America.
What is the cleaning procedure for Sphene Titanite?
Sphene Titanite can be cleaned with warm soapy water. It must not be cleaned using steam cleaners or ultrasonic cleaners.
What are the value factors of Sphene Titanite?
The value factors of Sphene Titanite are its intensity of colour as well as its brilliance and the "life" of the stone. The size of the stone also counts as a value factor.
