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


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Habit:rhombohedric xls
Colour:brown, colorless
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Clinochlore
Fluorapatite
Pyrite
Quartz
Synchysite-(Ce)
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Acqua Bianca valley, Gorfigliano, Minucciano, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:131592
Long-form Identifier:1:3:131592:9
GUID (UUID V4):18f0c1be-7443-48b7-8cf7-100184a901f8
References
Orlandi P., Dini A., Gemignani E., Pierotti L., Quilici U., Romani U., 2002. Paragenesi alpine nelle Alpi Apuane: I minerali delle vene di quarzo della Valle dell'Acqua Bianca, Gorfigliano (LU) Riv. Mineral. It., 26, 4: 216-223
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Moore, T.P. (2016) Moore's Compendium of Mineral Discoveries 1960 - 2015 Vol. 2. Mineralogical Record Inc.
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...excellent loose ilmenite crystal clusters from a calcite vein-dike digging site which they called the Bentley...finest ilmenite specimens have come from an unusual calcite vein-dike occurrence with an exposure very near...ilmenite crystals are found embedded in massive calcite. or, rarely, still attached to the feldspar/mica...showing sharp black crystals to 4 cm in pinkish calcite were collected in 2005 and marketed at the Tucson
 
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