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 abd Ta oxide minerals in the Fonte del Prete granitic pegmatite dyke, Island of Elba, Italy. Canadian Mineralogist: 40: 799-814.
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