Titanite

Titanite is also known as Sphene

Physical Properties

Titanite (Sphene) has a fantastic strong fire, a dispersion higher than that of diamond. It is a soft and brittle stone so seldom used in jewellery. It comes in greens and browns and there is also a rare colour change variety. It is a strongly pleochroic stone, with a very high birefringence and an adamantine lustre.
Chemical composition: Calcium titanium silicate
Crystal structure: Monoclinic
Hardness: 5

Metaphysical Properties and Crystal Healing

Titanite (Sphene) is yellow/brown and grey and has cross like extrusions. It represents the four elements and joining of spirit with earth / matter. Spirituality, compassion, letting go, unattachment. It focuses and centres you on the here and now.

In Astrology

Titanite (Sphene) is associated with the zodiac signs Virgo and Libra .

7 Chakras

Titanite (Sphene) activates all the chakras.