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Orthoclase from
Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:137282
Long-form Identifier:1:3:137282:3
GUID (UUID V4):a619220f-2736-402f-8ca1-64c84e135165
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ORIGINAL PAPER Fibrous minerals from Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex Manuela Rossi 1,2 & Fabrizio Nestola...densely populated area of Campania around the Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex (Italy) was performed by means...geochemical, petrogenetic and regional mineralogy of Somma-Vesuvius area, and to emphasize the presence of minerals...Napoli Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 8, I-80134 Naples, Italy 2 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, dell’Ambiente...Napoli Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 8, 80134 Naples, Italy 3 Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università di
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ascent during Plinian eruptions: a SommaVesuvius volcano (Italy) case study L. Pappalardo1 · G. Buono1...acknowledged first and most powerful event of the SommaVesuvius volcano. A peculiar aspect of this eruption...Vesuviano, Via Diocleziano, 328, 80124 Napoli, Italy 2 DiSTAR-Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra,...di Monte Sant’Angelo via Cintia, 80126 Napoli, Italy 3 Institut für Experimentelle und Angewandete... The SommaVesuvius alkaline volcanic complex, located east of the metropolitan area of Naples, is one
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Sodalite-group minerals from the SommaVesuvius volcanic complex, Italy: a case study of K-feldspar-rich...Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 8, I80134 Napoli, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Università...I-00146 Roma, Italy INGV, Osservatorio Vesuviano, Via Diocleziano, I-80124 Napoli, Italy Dipartimento...Università di Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Centro Museale ‘‘Musei delle Scienze Naturali’’...I80134 Napoli, Italy ENEA Research Centre, Località Granatello, I-80055 Portici, Italy [Received 15 August
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Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy : Mondadori, 2003. [256] p. : col. photos. ; cm...and the Federico II Museum of the University of Naples. Some specimens were made available by private...Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8-9: Beryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-43: Silver...crystals from Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119:...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
characterization of fluorapatites in ejecta from Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex Manuela Rossi,1,* Maria Rosaria Ghiara...Napoli Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 8, 80134 Naples, Italy 2 Istituto di Cristallografia, CNR, Via Amendola...Via Salaria Km 29.300, 00015 Monterotondo (Roma), Italy Abstract The mineralogy and crystal chemistry of...eruptions (1631 and 1872 A.D.) of the Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex were investigated by a multi-methodological...apatites from Somma-Vesuvius and those from other localities is carried out. Keywords: Apatite, Somma-Vesuvius
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Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy: Mondadori, 2003. (256} p. : col. phptos. ; cm....and the Federico II Museum of the University of Naples. Some specimens were made available by private...Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8- 9: 13eryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42- 43: Silver...crystals from Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119:...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...microcline 112, /13 millerite 12, /2 orpiment 18 orthoclase 93, 95, 101, 103,110, \11, 112 oxides 23 paragonite...sulphates, hydrous 59 sulphides 8 sulphides, complex 17 sulphur 6, 6, 7 sylvite 20 synchisite 49 szaibelyite...to reconstruct, through the study of rocks, the complex porphyry, granite, or sand, we would notice that...silver, and so on. After this we go on to more complex classes containing elements combined with sulphur
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...74 talc 102 talc, precious 104 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95, 101, 103, 110, 111, 112 oxides 23 paragonite...vonsenite 53 vulpinite 55 wad 34, 35 sulphides, complex 17 sulphur 6, 6, 7 wavellite 7/, 73 wernerite...to reconstruct, through the study of rocks, the complex transformations in the Earth’s crust. So we cannot...silver, and so on. After this we go on to more complex classes containing elements combined with sulphur
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. (center) Vesuvius eruption of 1794. In: P. Gasparini and S. Musella...Vivo Universit,~ di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy and Robert J. Bodnar Virginia Polytechnic Institute...magma reservoirs beneath the Aeolian volcanic Arc (Italy): inferences from fluid and melt inclusions in xenoliths...Volatiles, magmatic degassing and eruptions of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius: constraints from silicate melt inclusions...Tappen 207 A model for the evolution of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius magmatic system based on fluid and melt inclusion
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. (center) Vesuvius eruption of 1794. In: P. Gasparini and S. Musella...Vivo Universit,~ di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy and Robert J. Bodnar Virginia Polytechnic Institute...magma reservoirs beneath the Aeolian volcanic Arc (Italy): inferences from fluid and melt inclusions in xenoliths...Volatiles, magmatic degassing and eruptions of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius: constraints from silicate melt inclusions...Tappen 207 A model for the evolution of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius magmatic system based on fluid and melt inclusion
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Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years... 33 opal, wood 32, 33 orpiment J8 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95,101, 103, 110, l 11, 112 oxides 23 paragonite...55 sulphates, hydrous 59 sulphides 8 sulphides, complex 17 sulphur 6, 6, 7 sylvite 20 synchisite 49 szaibelyite...to reconstruct, through the study of rocks, the complex transformations in the Earth's crust. So we cannot...silver, and so on. After this we go on to more complex classes containing elements co1nbined with sulphur
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will appreciate that this problem is extremely complex, particularly since this relationship forms the...that the solution of the problem was much more complex than had initially appeared. The results of experimental...Graphical Solutions . . . . . . 4. Calculation of Complex Minerals 5. General Scheme of Calculation 6. Determination...Mineral Vd MY Pd Quartz Sanidine Anorthoclase Orthoclase Plagioclase Leucite Nepheline Kalsilite Sodalite...anatexis (Fig. 7; A. RITTMANN, 1958). Xenocrysts of orthoclase (low temperature optics) and the rarer ones of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
vesbium, so called from Vesbio, the ancient name for Vesuvius. As the crust is too thin to separate mechanically...diff.), 5.40, and stand in the same relation to orthoclase and albite that the preceding compound stands...stands to oligoclase. They have the hardness of orthoclase, and offer the same resistance to the action of...identical, with the Crystalline Lavas of Vesuvius and Somma. Incipient Crystalline Forms of Leucite and...comparable w i t h those of the crystals from Mount Somma described by von Rath. The action of the artificial
Catalog/List
dated 1920. ~3,50. CELESTITE. Agrigento)Sicily,Italy. Fine creamy-coloured to colourless crystalline...75. ( inter- DYPINGITE. Brosso Mine,Nr Turin,Italy Choice radiate sprays of white asicular xtls and... 52. HESSONITE GARNET. Faiallo Pass,Nr.Genoa,Italy. Lustrous orangey-red sharp dodecahedral gcmmy xtls...11 ,.'i2. 00. - 54. IDOCRASE/AUGITE. Mount Somma,Naples,Italy. small sharp brownish-green xtls scattcred...MAGNETITE. Brosso Mine,Nr.Turin,Italy. Lustrous black striated complex well-formed xtls developed on vuggy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Università di Roma, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Roma, Italy *Corresponding author, e-mail: alessandro.pacella@uniroma1...Università di Roma, Piazzale Aldo Moro 5, 00185 Roma, Italy 3 Institut für Geologie, Universität Bern, Freiestrabe...Veneto (Italy). Leucite and nepheline, both picked from sample MMUR 7652/39, are from Mount Somma, Campania...Campania, (Italy) and were kindly provided by the Museo di Mineralogia of the University of Roma ‘‘La Sapienza’’...wollastonite (Si Ka, Ca Ka), corundum (Al Ka), orthoclase (K Ka), and jadeite (Na Ka). Those experimental
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Case Studies From High‐Risk Neapolitan Volcanoes (Italy) Lucia Pappalardo and Gianmarco Buono.............Earth Sciences Sapienza – University of Rome Rome, Italy Jon D. Blundy School of Earth Sciences University...Vulcanologia Sezione di Napoli‐Osservatorio Vesuviano Naples, Italy; and Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra dell’Ambiente...Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Naples, Italy Jussi S. Heinonen Department of Geosciences...University of Rome Rome, Italy; and Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia Rome, Italy Alexander R. L.
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are saving. The science of mineralogy seems so complex, involving so much pre-knowledge, that it is little...(3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase; (7) quartz; (8) topaz; (9) corundum; (10) diamond...mineral from another. We now come to the most complex aspect of minerals and one which we cannot possibly...New from Zealand. Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from...stibnite mixed with realgar and cinnabar is Pereta, Italy. Several localities in France produce stibnite,
are saving. The science of mineralogy seems so complex, involving so much pre-knowledge, that it is little...gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase; (7) quartz; (8) topaz; (9) corundum; (10) diamond...mineral from another. We now come to the most complex aspect of minerals and one which we cannot possibly...and at Waihi Mine, New Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from...stibnite mixed with realgar and cinnabar is Pereta, Italy. Several localities in France produce stibnite,
Journal (issue)
crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this...(matrix) from Balzano, Italy. Below: Note the blackness of these crystals from Novara, Italy. ~ Actinolite forms...British Columbia (Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska...occurring in Switzerland, Austria and northern Italy. Albite is a mineral that is common and widespread...Switzerland, the Austrian Tyrol and right across northern Italy in the Val D'Aosta, around Lake Maggiore, and in
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shown that its interior is far more dynamic and complex than anyone ever thought. Beneath the thin rocky...But isolated high mountain peaks, like Kenya's Mount Kilimanjaro - some 5895m (19,340 ft) high - are...Asia to build the Himalayas (see below). A more complex picture In recent years, however, geologists have...mountains have deep boundary. In fact, it seems the complex interaction between erosion, ‘roots’ that protrude...Mountains Mountains crust Tibetan Plateau Complex thrust faults and folds Strike-slip faults ■HK
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copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite, first discovered in limestone blocks ejected by Mount Vesuvius...shown that its interior is far more dynamic and complex than anyone ever thought. Beneath the thin rocky...after the island of Stromboli off the west coast of Italy. Gas escapes sporadically and the volcano repeatedly...clouds of gas and ash called nuees ardentes, such as Mount Pelee, Martinique, in 1902. 'Plinian' eruptions...Roman author Pliny, who witnessed the eruption of Vesuvius that buried Poinpeii. Boiling gases blast clouds
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lecumberri-Sanchez et al., 2015; Aranovich, 2017) but data for complex fluid compositions are quite limited. In Cl-enriched...fluid-saturated basaltic, dacitic, albitic, and orthoclase-rich melts at 100 MPa and 300 MPa but lower Cl...MPa. Experiments on phonolitic melts also show complex behaviors as a function of the Cl concentrations...wt.% Cl include: pantellerites from Pantelleria, Italy (with molar A/CNK < 0.55; Neave, 2010; Gioncada...et al., 2016); comenditic rhyolites of Vulcano, Italy (A/CNK ≈ 0.5, Frezzotti et al., 2004); Manus Basin
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Knowledge and Future Perspectives F. Dobran (Editor) Vesuvius 2000: Education, Security and Prosperity B. De...De Vivo (Editor) Volcanism in the Campania Plain Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ignimbrites VOLUME TEN...Uplift Episode at Campi Flegrei Caldera (Southern Italy): Implications for Unrest Interpretation and Eruption...During Unrest: Solfatara (Phlegrean Fields Caldera, Italy) 6. Discussion and Conclusions Acknowledgments References...Acocella Dip. Scienze Geologiche Roma Tre, Roma, Italy Gerardo J. Aguirre-Dı́az Centro de Geociencias
Catalog/List
Brazil. Lustrous surfaced, pale-cream coloured, complex A/10. aggregate of large, polysynthetically twinned...00 5^/ ANDRADITE (Var.Demantoid). Vai Malenco, Italy. A silvery-green, schistose matrix slab, 'carrying...£22.00 14. ANGLESITE/GALENA. Tiny Mme, Sardinia, Italy. A glittering, silvery metallic, crystalline cleavage...Bugle, Hensbarrow Moor, Cornwall. Salmon-pink Orthoclase rich pegmatite matrix with upper (3x1.5") display...coarse ‘Granitic Pegmatite slice, with crystalline Orthoclase/Mica surface, coated in greenish-yellow xtl rosettes
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is very similar in general form to Fig. 4, of orthoclase, which is monoclinic. This 46 CRYSTALLOG R...4. ORTHOCLASE. OLIGOCLASE. with one exception; but there is this difference, that in orthoclase, as...triclinic feldspars it conforms to the directions in orthoclase, with only the exception arising from the obliquity...feldspars, and is a means of distinguishing them from orthoclase. Similar twinning occurs also in calcite, and...is said to be 6; if more easily than 1, talc, orthoclase, but with more difficulty than apatite, its hardness
 
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