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Dravite from
Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Dravite
Formula:NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dravite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1300369
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1300369:0
GUID (UUID V4):55ffb467-b7d1-40a2-9ae3-71901d666efb
Localities for Dravite in this Region
Fossa Combratta marble quarry (Brugiana North Quarry; Monte Brugiana North Quarry), Monte Brugiana north slope, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
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[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...8:287-293 Minerals of the Alpine rodingites of Italy (by C. M. Gramaccioli) 10:85-89 Micromounting in...Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari, Sardinia [Italy] (by R. Vochten & G. Brizzi) 18:181-184 AREM, JOEL...Minerals from the upper Arno River Valley, Tuscany, Italy (by M. Corazza, G. Pratesi & R. Braga) 25:293-299
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T O N E S left: Black marble from ancient Rome {Italy). z Below: The brand names of certain gem specimens...The most famous and valuable form is Carrara marble from Italy: this beautiful, creamy variety is used...Agra (I ndia); Conn emara (Irel and); Carrara and Siena (Italy); Teca li (M exico); Bergen (Norway);...crystals of bismuthinite from Brosso, near Turin (Italy). Note the visible lines of cleavage. ' USES OF...bismuthinite crystals from a mine at Brosso, near Turin (Italy). TESTS AND TREATMENT Right: Further specimens
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CREDITO LOMBARDO, AG ENCY E. ACCO UNf 6908/4, MILANO, ITALY. -Please send COPY of your remittance document whit...nel Media Evo come testimoniato dall'esistenza a Massa Marittima, capoluogo dell a zona mineraria, del...a circa il Km. 30,800 e quindi la S.S. 441 per Massa Marittima Risalendo, al primo bivio, verso il paese...riscaldamento per compressione adiabatica, questa enorme massa d'aria non esufficiente nella stagione calda a raffreddare...contrariamente agli altri g iacimenti di pirite dell'area di Massa Marittima-Boccheggiano in cui ii contenuto di questi
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chalcopyrite, clinoenstatite, magnesioriebeckite, dravite, ericaite, povondraite, rutile, and magnesioferrite...crusts composed of microcline, intermediate schorl-dravite, povondraite, hematite, pyrite, magnesioriebeckite...Chapare has in fact become the major coca-growing province in Bolivia but luckily has not yet descended to...recently opened a quarry in Limbo for “highquality Carrara-type marble,” which is actually compact white anhydrite...inclusions, some with a prismatic habit, apparently dravite. Colorless danburite free of large solid inclusions
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Johnson M inerals o f th e S eravezza M arble, Tuscany, I ta ly ........................................Tel: (501) 767-4800> 34 Carrara 1 9/20 Via P ie di M arm o R om e, Italy H ours: 10-1 a n d 5 -7 M...Tel: 39-50-501587 Lungarno Gambacorti 39 P isa , Italy Hours: by Appointment Specialty: Italian and Worldwide...(612) 297-6709 C.so Venezia 55, 20121 M ilano, Italy The Mineralogical Record, volume 2 7 , January-February...1-56100 Pisa, Italy L oren zo D e l C hiaro Via Virgilio, 80 1-55049 Viareggio, Italy R en a to P agano
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CCM CM DANR EJM JMPS MM MP NJMA ZRMO Republic province prefecture county departement departamento ...the La Fossa crater, Vulcano Is., Lipari Islands, Italy. Anthropogenic on burning coal dumps of the Anna...the La Fossa crater, Vulcano Is., Lipari Islands, Italy. < 3. D(calc.) = 3.81. Ne,o = 1.710, 1.777, (+)...the La Fossa crater, Vulcano Is., Lipari Islands, Italy. AM 95, 382-385, 2010. Akaogiite TiO2 (4.D), an...Cavalluccio, Sacrofano caldera, Roma prov., Lazio, Italy. zRMO 136, I, 82-89, 2007. DAN 415, 242-246, 2006
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(cubic system). Occurs in Germany, Italy, Brazil. (Specimen from Italy). 5 Adularia a colourless variety...below). Found in the Eifel (Germany), Bohemia, Italy, France. Figs. 14 and 15 are from Bohemia. 16 Diallage...parts of the world, e.g. London Clay, Austria, Italy, Spain, Sweden, USA. Fig. 22 from Elba, Fig. 23...Found in Derbyshire, Weardale, Bavaria, Tyrol, Italy, Spain, USSR, USA. Fig. 38 shows barytes covered...gypsum (see below). Found particularly in Tuscany (Italy). 28 Marienglas: clear cleavage-plates of
commonly found in active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may...Europe are the Italian deposits in Sardinia and Tuscany, and the Yugoslav deposits in the vicinity of Fojnica...Ancient Greeks as early as in 7th century B.c.), Italy (Monte Amiata deposit), and Yugoslavia (Idria in...economically - the most important deposits. They occur in Italy, in the USSR near Nikopol, and in the Caucasus.... Cuba, New Caledonia, and in Europe in Greece, Italy, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Saxony, Cornwall (England)
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commonly found in active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may...Europe are the Italian deposits in Sardinia and Tuscany, and the Yugoslav deposits in the vicinity of Fojnica...Ancient Greeks as early as in 7th centuryB.c.), Italy (Monte Amiata deposit), and Yugoslavia (Idria in...economically . the most important deposits. They occur in Italy, in the USSR near Nikopol, and in the Caucasus.... Cuba, New Caledonia, and in Europe in Greece, Italy, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Saxony, Cornwall (England)
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commonly found in active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may...Europe are the Italian deposits in Sardinia and Tuscany, and the deposits in the vicinity of Fojnica, Krupanj...Ancient Greeks as early as in 7th century B.c.), Italy (Monte Amiata deposit), and former Yugoslavia (Idria...former ’ the most important deposits. They occur in Italy, in the USSR near Nikopol and in the Caucasus. Among...former New Caledonia, and in Europe in Greece, Italy, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Saxony, Cornwall (England)
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Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy : Mondadori, 2003. [256] p. : col. photos. ; cm...Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8-9: Beryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-43: Silver...Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech...crystals on quartz from Brusson, Valle d'Aosta, Italy NOTE TO THE READER The 288 mineralogical species
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commonly found in active volcanic regions, e.g. in Italy, Iceland, Mexico, Indonesia. Extrusive rocks may...Europe are the Italian deposits in Sardinia and Tuscany, and the deposits in the vicinity of Fojnica, Krupanj...Ancient Greeks as early as in 7th century B.c.), Italy (Monte Amiata deposit), and former Yugoslavia (Idria...economically the most important deposits. They occur in Italy, in the former USSR near Nikopol and in the Caucasus... Cuba, New Caledonia, and in Europe in Greece, Italy, Poland, former Czechoslovakia, Saxony, Cornwall
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expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular
Journal (issue)
from the La Facciata Quarry in the Carrara Basin in Tuscany, Italy. These crystals are famous for being...type location of Mount Vesuvius near Naples, Italy. This specimen had dark crystals of vesuvianite...veszelyite from the Laochang Mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. These small specimens showed patches of...matrix. Nic also showed me some tourmaline, variety dravite, from Mwajanga in the Simanjaro District of Tanzania
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of Use. Content: This Content is offered by the Province of Ontario’s Ministry of Northern Development...Développement du Nord et des Mines (MDNM) de la province de l'Ontario. Les recommandations et les opinions...limestone, Madoc Marble Quarries. 80 Italian Carrara white marble. 26 Georgian Cherokee marble, Tate...Black Black Black Black 80 White Carrara calcitic marble, Italy White Georgia Cherokee calcitic marble...calcitic marble, Danby, Vt. White Calacatta marble, Italy 12 81 26 25 5 River River River River marble
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from La Fossa Crater, Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy 386-391 Gayite, a new dufrénite-group mineral from...China 250-259 Diagenetic uvite with overgrown dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence Co., NY, USA 264-268 "Real"...fergusonite-beta-(Y) from Mount Cervandone (Alps, Italy) 646-650 Townendite, a new U-bearing lovozerite...98-100 Anatasio e rutilo del marmo di Carrara 102-105 Carrara : galleria fotografica 106-109 Aluminocerite-(Ce)
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Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy: Mondadori, 2003. (256} p. : col. phptos. ; cm....Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8- 9: 13eryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42- 43: Silver...Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech...crystals on quartz from Brusson, Valle d'Aosta, Italy NOTE TOTHE READER The 288 mineralogical species
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Administered Tribal Areas and North West Frontier Province. Ilmenite crystal clusters to 12 cm across have...Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings worked by local people on Zagi...per'>onalcommunication, 2007). 4 ITALY Rio Marina area, Island of Elba, Tuscany. Elba (Latin: llva) is the...and Lanzi mines, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno, Tuscany. Beginning in Etruscan times, the Temperino and
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their own right, like the Medici of Renais­ sance Italy, they know that an artist brings something special... o r g a n it e beryl on feldspar from Yunan Province, China; 6.5 inches. ♦ 51 ♦ A q u a m a r in...companion to our CD! Carrara Wurtzite 1 9/20 Via Pie di Marmo Rome, Italy Phone: 011-39-06-678-6067...far western edge of the Romanian metallogenic province. It is in a vein-type orebody not previously known...MINERALS, FOSSILS AND GEMS In the very heart of Italy, one of Europe’s largest shows for the exhibition
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hand from demantoid crystals, notably those from Italy Gold Iron stains removable by most acids; quartz...Mountains (West Germany), Antronapiana, Ossola, Novara (Italy), from the New Jersey traprocks at Paterson (USA)...Gotthard. Also from Baceno, Valle Antigorio, Novara (Italy), and from Norway. Small deep blue transparent crystals...a yellower-green from the Ala valley, Piedmont (Italy). Fine yellow-orange crystals from Serifos (Greece)...Tunnel (Switzerland); also from Campione, Grosset (Italy). Ankerite ca(Fe2+,Mg,Mn)(co3)2 habit Trigonal
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mineral species from Luserna Valley, Piedmont, Italy 1368-1371 Dmisteinbergite in the Allende meteorite...from the Carrara area of Tuscany, Italy  AMER. MINERALOGIST 98(8-9), 09.13 1442-1448 Oxy-dravite, a new...1899-1905 Mcalpineite from the Gambatesa mine, Italy, and redefinition of the species. 1906-1913 Rossiantonite...Alkaline Complex, Rustenburg District, North West Province, Zuid-Afrika. Gepubliceerd door H.A. Brouwer (1911)...bij Cradock, Chris Hani District, Eastern Cape Province, Zuid-Afrika. Eerste volledige beschrijving: A
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species. These are schorl, ferrous iron tourmaline; dravite, magnesium tourmaline; elbaite, lithium aluminium...colours. Of lesser gemmological significance is dravite. The occurrence of gemmy brown tourmaline in the...were magnesium tourmalines and would be termed dravite by the conventional classification system, using...magnesium tourmalines were different from most dravite, for they had a very high calcium content, and...and, in some cases, almost no sodium! Dravite has the chemical formula NaMg3Al6B3Si6027(OH)4. The position
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...45 cassiterite 34 disthene 79 dolomite 44, 45 dravite 96 dumortierite 82, 83 elbaite 95 eleolite 111...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
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Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...96, 97 dipyre 114 disthene 79 dolomite 44, 45 dravite 96 dumortierite 82, 83 elbaite 95 eleolite l l...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States...11 silver. Nico la Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia ( Italy) ?ndri1ic copper ,·,nation. Houghton fichigan)...covered with calcite. Casteltern1ini, Agrigento ( Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...96, 97 dipyre 114 disthene 79 dolomite 44, 45 dravite 96 dumortierite 82, 83 elbaite 95 eleolite 111...Idrija (Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) and diopsids. Other famous mines are Dutoitspan
 
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