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Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Toscana, Italia

One of the most known localities of Elba, for pegmatite minerals.
LCT-type (Li-Cs-Ta) pegmatite related to the Monte Capanne pluton.

References:
-Orlandi, P., & Pezzotta, F. (1997). Minerali dell'Isola d'Elba. Edizioni Novecento Grafico, Bergamo, 249 pp.
-Aurisicchio, C., De Vito, C., Ferrini, V., and Orlandi, P. (2002) Nb and Ta oxide minerals in the Fonte del Prete granitic pegmatite dyke, Island of Elba, Italy. Canadian Mineralogist: 40: 799-814.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Albite
Amblygonite
Analcime
Anatase
Arsenopyrite
Bassanite
Beryl
var: Morganite
'Biotite'
Brochantite
Cassiterite
'Chabazite'
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Clinozoisite
Columbite-(Fe)
Columbite-(Mn)
Cookeite
Dachiardite-Ca
Elbaite (TL)
Epistilbite
Euxenite-(Y)
Fluorapatite
Foitite
'Heulandite'
Hübnerite
Ixiolite
var: Wolframoixiolite

Laumontite
Lepidolite
Metatorbernite
Microlite Group
var: Uranmicrolite (of Hogarth 1977)
Mordenite
Natrolite
Orthoclase
Petalite
Pollucite
Polycrase-(Y)
Pyrite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rutile
var: Niobian Rutile

Schorl
Stellerite
'Stilbite'
Synchysite-(Ce)
Tantalite-(Mn)
Titanite
Titanowodginite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Uranopolycrase (TL)
Xenotime-(Y)
Zeunerite


59 entries listed. 44 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

Italy
  • Tuscany
    • Livorno Province
      • Elba Island
        • Campo nell'Elba

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