Translation guide
Titanite is a calcium titanium nesosilicate mineral. In Japanese, it is commonly referred to as チタン石 (chitanseki) or くさび石 (kusabiishi).
The mineral titanite (CaTiSiO5)
The most common Japanese term for titanite. Literally 'titanium stone'.
この標本はチタン石です。
This specimen is titanite.
An alternative Japanese name, meaning 'wedge stone', referring to its typical crystal shape.
Direct transliteration of 'titanite', used in some scientific contexts.
チタナイトの結晶構造を解析した。
We analyzed the crystal structure of titanite.
くさび石は火成岩によく見られます。
Titanite is often found in igneous rocks.