Titanium-bearing Andradite

Ca3(Fe3+,Ti)2(SiO4)3
Also known as
  • Titanoan Andradite

Where it forms, where it's found

5recorded occurrences
Source · OpenStreetMap

Chemical composition

Constituent elements
Mass composition breakdown
ElementAtoms At. mass g/mol Mass g/molMass share
8OOxygenOxygen1215.999191.988
31.79%
20CaCalciumCalcium340.078120.234
19.91%
26FeIronIron255.845111.690
18.50%
22TiTitaniumTitanium247.86795.734
15.85%
14SiSiliconSilicon328.08584.255
13.95%
Total603.901100.00%

Mass share = atoms × atomic mass ÷ molar mass × 100

From Mindat formula

Synonyms

  • Titanoan Andradite

Literature, links & citation

Citations
  1. 1989Kühberger, A., Fehr, T., Huckenholz, H. G., Amthauer, G. (1989) Crystal chemistry of a natural schorlomite and Ti-andradites synthesized at different oxygen fugacities. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 16 (8) 734-740 doi:10.1007/bf00209694DOI: 10.1007/bf00209694
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Titanium-bearing Andradite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/titanium-bearing-andradite-40412},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}