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Rutile from
Acqua Bianca valley, Gorfigliano, Minucciano, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Comments:xls up to 2 mm. Sometimes epitaxy on hematite xls.
Habit:acicular xls
Colour:yellow
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Clinochlore
Hematite
Quartz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzβ“˜1 photo of Rutile associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Acqua Bianca valley, Gorfigliano, Minucciano, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131596:7
GUID (UUID V4):a5f65319-433d-4050-9818-da56d9acbaa8
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...blue-black and lustrous, though some which are coated by rutile or hematite are yellow or red and earthy; they...replacements of ilmenite by different combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe...hematite iron roses are quartz, ortboclase, albite, rutile, and zeolites (especially stilbite), whereas in...common, zeolites are absent, and brookite, not rutile, is the prevalent form of Ti 0 2 . Reliable locality
 
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