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Epistilbite from
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Epistilbite
Formula:CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Comments:Erroneusly considered a new specie: Orizite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epistilbite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:261641
Long-form Identifier:1:3:261641:4
GUID (UUID V4):74575bc0-ed30-4b50-a0d0-387a1b772bcc
Nearest other occurrences of Epistilbite
6.8km (4.2 miles) Pomonte, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Report (issue)
Elba A Mineralogical Jewel in the Tuscan Archipelago ISBN 0-9715371-7-8 Publisher Lapis International...1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint.com Licensed edition in the English language of extraLapis No. 20: Inset...quartz and a/bite from the Rosina pegmatite in San Piero di Campo Collection Federico Pezzotta Photo by Roberto...Above: Copper 3.5 cm high fi-om the Vallone workings in the Rio Marina mine Collection Walter Giannini Photo...3-921656-57-5 Printed in Germany The Italian Island of ----- A Mineralogical Jewel in the Tuscan Archipelago
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
{INERALOGICAL NOTES ORIZITE DISCREDITED (_ EPISTILBITE) S. Mnnr,rno, Istituto d,i Mineralogia e Petrografta...Petrografta dell' Uniuersitd' di Pisa, Italy. Grattarola (1379) proposed the name "orizite" for a silicate...mineral. "Ortz\le" was found in the aplitic dike of ,,Fonte del Prete,' in the granodioritic batholite..."opu(a" in the original Greek). Later on its spelling was changed by Arzruni (1880) into "oryzite" (in facl'...constituent of a sample classified as "foresite" in the mineralogical museum of the university of Pisa
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Mineralogin e Petrologiadell'Uniaersitd, Modena, Italy lNo RoulNo Rrneror Departmentol the GeophysicalScierces...Chicago,lllinois 60637 Abshact The zeolite, epistilbite, occurs primarily as a lolv temperature-alteration...the occurrencesreported in the literature is given. Introduction Epistilbite,describedas a new mineral...misidentified zeolite. Names synonymouswith epistilbite but now obsoleteare: monophane(Breithaupt,1823)...epistilbitesis that of Figures 15 and28 of Tables141, 143 in Goldschmidt( 1916) Band B (Tafeln). Other habits
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Minerals and Rocks 18 Editor in Chief P.l.Wyllie, Chicago, IL Editors A.EI Goresy, Heidelberg W von...Via S. Eufernia 19 1-41100 Modena Volumes 1 to 9 in this series appeared under the title Minerals, Rocks...978-3-642-46518-5 Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data. Gottardi, Glauco, 1928Natural zeolites...photocopying machine or similar means, and storage in data banks. Under § 54 of the German Copyright Law...registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement
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Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick Cronstedt, a Swedish...to boil and puff up in a borax bead, followed by melting to a white glass. The in in "zein" was dropped...known by many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done...at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality...The general acceptance of the mineral names used in Traite de Mineralogie by HaUy (1801) formed a basis
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Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick Cronstedt, a Swedish...to boil and puff up in a borax bead, followed by melting to a white glass. The in in "zein" was dropped...known by many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done...at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality...The general acceptance of the mineral names used in Traite de Mineralogie by HaUy (1801) formed a basis
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understanding that he would stay on as coauthor, in particular with his contribution, the revised and...most asked for afier the 9th edition of the Glossary in 2004. Unfortunately Joe passed away beforc wc could...Encyclopedia of Minerals. Those who contributcd data are (in alphabetical order): Thomas Armbrusler (Switzerland)...Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA).
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price or value of any specimens discussed or reported in this work. Copies may be purchased, while supplies...series of rare-earth species found as small crystals in drusy dolomite-lined cavities. The extremely rare...rarely as doubly terminated crystals to I cm floating in vugs of crystalline talc. Easily the best extant...floater found in a talc vug in 1997, is 1.7 cm long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County...from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and pegmatitic environments. In the mid- l 970s
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