Lazulite from
Monte Folgorito, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type: | Mountain | ||||||||||||||||
Classification | |||||||||||||||||
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Species: | Lazulite | ||||||||||||||||
Formula: | MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2 | ||||||||||||||||
Comments: | Nice xls up to 15 mm of a very deep color and transparent. | ||||||||||||||||
Habit: | pseudo-pyramidal with rombic section | ||||||||||||||||
Colour: | light blue, blue | ||||||||||||||||
Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | ||||||||||||||||
Abundance at site: | Rare | ||||||||||||||||
Confirmation | |||||||||||||||||
Validity: | Confirmed | ||||||||||||||||
Confirmation Methods: | XRD SEM-EDS | ||||||||||||||||
Associated Minerals: | |||||||||||||||||
Associates: | Chlorite Group Hematite Quartz Rutile Svanbergite | ||||||||||||||||
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | |||||||||||||||||
Quartz | β10 photos of Lazulite associated with Quartz at this locality. | ||||||||||||||||
Hematite | β2 photos of Lazulite associated with Hematite at this locality. | ||||||||||||||||
Chlorite Group | β1 photo of Lazulite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality. | ||||||||||||||||
Data | |||||||||||||||||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Lazulite data | ||||||||||||||||
Locality Data: | Click here to view Monte Folgorito, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | ||||||||||||||||
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (29 photos) | ||||||||||||||||
Data Identifiers | |||||||||||||||||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 137331 | ||||||||||||||||
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:137331:8 | ||||||||||||||||
GUID (UUID V4): | 9b9eb273-9648-4ce9-b3fe-d4de93f1cb88 | ||||||||||||||||
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Monte Folgorito, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy