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Albite from
Arnetola Valley, Vagli di Sotto, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy

Description
Habit:tabular
Colour:colorless
Quality of samples:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Rarity at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visual Identification
Polarised-light microscopy
References
References:Biagioni C., 2004. Le mineralizzazioni manganesifere dei Diaspri Auctt. di Vagli (Alpi Apuane, Lucca). Tesina di Laurea inedita, Università di Pisa.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Anatase
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Chlorite Group
Dolomite
Hematite
Malachite
Mica Group
Piemontite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rutile
Spessartine
Tinzenite
Titanite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arnetola Valley, Vagli di Sotto, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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