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Tre Croci, Vetralla, Vico Lake, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

Sodalite
Tre Croci, Vetralla, Vico Lake, Viterbo Province, Latium, Italy

Photo: Enrico Bonacina
Tre Croci, Vetralla, Lago di Vico, Viterbo, Lazio, Italia

Miarolitic cavities in thermometamorphic ejecta from a pyroclastic formation of the Vico volcanic complex.
Host rock: High sanidine, plagioclase, clinopyroxene, clinoamphibole, magnetite and biotite.

The correct locality where piergorite-(Ce), mottanaite-(Ce), muscovite and some other species occur, is "L'Ulivo" at Tre Croci di Vetralla.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Afghanite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Apatite'
Asbecasite
Baddeleyite
'Biotite'
Britholite-(Ce)
Calcite
Ciprianiite (TL)
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Cryptomelane
Danburite
Fluorite
'Guarinite'
Hellandite-(Ce)
Homilite
'Hornblende'
Hydroxylapatite
Magnetite
Mottanaite-(Ce)
Muscovite
Nosean
'Phillipsite'
Phlogopite
Piergorite-(Ce) (TL)
Pollucite
'Pyrochlore Supergroup'
'var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Rutile
Sanidine
Sodalite
Stillwellite-(Ce)
Tadzhikite-(Ce)
Thorianite
Thorite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Tuscanite
Uraninite
var: Thorian Uraninite

Vicanite-(Ce) (TL)
Vishnevite
Vonsenite
Zircon
Zirconolite


45 entries listed. 33 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

Italy

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References

Della Ventura, G., Bellatreccia, F., and Williams, C.T. (1999) Zr- and LREE-rich titanite from Tre Croci, Vico Volcanic complex (Latium, Italy). Mineralogical Magazine: 63: 123-130.

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