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Quartz from
Laghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Synchysite-(Ce)4 photos of Quartz associated with Synchysite-(Ce) at this locality.
Fluorite4 photos of Quartz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Microcline4 photos of Quartz associated with Microcline at this locality.
Chlorite Group3 photos of Quartz associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Bertrandite3 photos of Quartz associated with Bertrandite at this locality.
Chamosite3 photos of Quartz associated with Chamosite at this locality.
Orthoclase2 photos of Quartz associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Synchysite-(Y)1 photo of Quartz associated with Synchysite-(Y) at this locality.
Synchysite1 photo of Quartz associated with Synchysite at this locality.
Dolomite1 photo of Quartz associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:321075
Long-form Identifier:1:3:321075:8
GUID (UUID V4):6faaa11f-46da-441e-b5f7-a84df42abc45
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.2km (0.1 miles) Subalpina Quarry (Mantegazza Quarry; Gebel Quarry; Bianchi Quarry), Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
0.4km (0.2 miles) Del Prete Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) Bonomi Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) Puricelli Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.5km (1.6 miles) Piodé Mine, Besano, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) Boarezzo Mine (Pradisci prospect; Rio Carpane prospect), Boarezzo, Valganna, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.2km (3.2 miles) Valvassera mine, Valganna, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.2km (3.8 miles) Madonna d'Ongero, Carona, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
12.0km (7.4 miles) Ponte Aranno, Novaggio, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
12.7km (7.9 miles) La Monda Mine, Aranno, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
References
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CESIAN BAZZITE AND THORTVEITITE FROM CUASSO AL MONTE, VARESE, ITALY: A COMPARISON WITH THE MATERIAL FROM...Studi di Milano, Via Botticelli 23, I-20133 Milano, Italy VALERIA DIELLA Centro CNR per la Geodinamica alpina...quaternaria, Via Botticelli 23, I-20133 Milano, Italy FRANCESCO DEMARTIN Dipartimento di Chimica Strutturale...Studi di Milano, Via Venezian 21, I-20133 Milano, Italy PAOLO ORLANDI Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra...Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria, 53, I-56100 Pisa, Italy ITALO CAMPOSTRINI Dipartimento di Scienze della
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silicates from the Baveno and Cuasso al Monte NYF-granites, Southern Alps (Italy): Mineralogy and genetic...Storia Naturale, Corso Venezia 55, 20121 Milan, Italy C.N.R., Istituto per la dinamica dei processi ambientali...ambientali, Via Botticelli 23, 20133 Milan, Italy ABSTRACT A chemical and paragenetic study has been...Baveno and Cuasso al Monte, Western Southern-Alps, Italy. In the Baveno and Cuasso al Monte plutons, detailed...hydrothermal alteration of the Baveno and Cuasso al Monte granites and granophyres. INTRODUCTION In
gadolinite-group minerals from Baveno and Cuasso al Monte, southern Alps, Italy F. PEZZOTTA,1,* V. DIELLA,2 AND...Storia Naturale, Corso Venezia 55, 20121 Milan, Italy National Research Council, Centro di Studio per...e quaternaria, Via Botticelli 23, 20133 Milan, Italy ABSTRACT A chemical and paragenetic study was performed...Hercynian plutons at Baveno and Cuasso al Monte, Southern Alps, Italy. In the localities investigated...stages, datolite formed with zeolites. At Cuasso al Monte, gadolinite is found only in primitive to highly
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gadolinite-group minerals from Baveno and Cuasso al Monte, southern Alps, Italy F. PEZZOTTA,1,* V. DIELLA,2 AND...Storia Naturale, Corso Venezia 55, 20121 Milan, Italy National Research Council, Centro di Studio per...e quaternaria, Via Botticelli 23, 20133 Milan, Italy ABSTRACT A chemical and paragenetic study was performed...Hercynian plutons at Baveno and Cuasso al Monte, Southern Alps, Italy. In the localities investigated...stages, datolite formed with zeolites. At Cuasso al Monte, gadolinite is found only in primitive to highly
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Grundgebirges wurden in Erg~inzung der Studie yon BOCCHIO et al., 1981 durchgefiihrt. Die Abkiihtungsalter der Biotite...regional-petrotogischen Smdien (BOGCHIO et al., 1980; CRESPI et al., 1980) gezogen wurden und die Aussagen...mit einer entsprechenden Zusammensetzung (CRESPI et al., 1981, 1982) sowie yon :Feink6rnigen Phenigiten...supplement and support the previous study of BOCCHIO et al. (1981). The cooling ages of biotites and muscovites...regional petrologic studies (BOCCHIO et al., 1980; CI~ESPI et al., 1980), that the south-Alpine basement
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the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...acicular pale brownish fibres in cavities with quartz Mt Ste Hilaire Quebec Canada about a half inch...I matrix Colle de! Pero Quany, Laghetto di Montecompatri , Rome Italy £7 31. GEARKSUTITE rich white massive...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE...across Alto do Giz, Equador Rio Grande do Norte Brazil Al., Ta 3 0 13 (OH) white FLUORESCENCE short wave £12
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the Ivrea-Verbano Basic Complex, Western Alps, Italy A. FERRARIO, Istituto di Miniere e GeofisicaApplicata...GeofisicaApplicata, Universityof Trieste, Trieste,Italy G. GARUTI, AND G. P. SIGHINOLFI Istituto di Mineralogiae...Mineralogiae Petrologia,Universityof Modena,Modena,Italy Abstract The Ivrea-VerbanoBasicComplexconsists of a lower...(westernAlps, samplewasperformedby treatmentwith aquaregia Italy) wasby Ramdohr(1960,p. 760), whodescribed accordingto...considered to be sparksourcemassspectrometry(Mastrangeloet al., about 10 and $0 percent for Pd and Pt, respectively
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dynamics and mixing in the Miocene Monte Capanne monzogranite (Elba Island, Italy) D. Gagnevina,*, J.S. Dalya...Earth-Sciences, Piazza Universitá, 06100 Perugia, Italy Received 1 April 2003; accepted 23 April 2004 Available...2004 Abstract The Monte Capanne pluton (Tuscan Magmatic Province, Elba Island, Italy) displays a great... which are the latest magmas injected into the Monte Capanne pluton, display specific disequilibrium...doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2004.04.043 158 D. Gagnevin et al. / Lithos 78 (2004) 157–195 The hybrid Orano dykes
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Complesso Universitario Monte Sant’Angelo, Via Cintia 21, 80126 Naples, Italy Institut für Klassische...Università degli Studi di Salerno, 84084 Fisciano (SA), Italy; mluigiarizzo@libero.it (M.L.R.); aserritella@unisa...di Palermo, Via G. Garibaldi 41, 90133 Palermo, Italy; vassallo.stefano@gmail.com Correspondence: alberto...Himera’s relations with the Greek colonies of southern Italy. In fact, several archaeological materials have...Gassner [1]; Gassner and Trapichler [10]; Gassner et al. [11]; for the fabrics, see the following see Gassner
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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, University of Pisa, Italy Received 14 December 2009; accepted in revised...doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.10.032 3304 M. Daëron et al. / Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 75 (2011) 3303–3317...and Wilson, 1968; Thompson et al., 1974; McDermott, 2004; Fairchild et al., 2006). Very few other continental...temperature of the crystallization reaction (Deines et al., 1974). Similarly, the oxygen composition of carbonate...the speleothem, either directly (van Breukelen et al., 2008; Dublyansky and Spötl, 2009), or by measuring
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PEGMATITE OF MALGA GARBELLA, VAL DI RABBI, TRENTO PROVINCE, ITALY PIETRO VIGNOLA§ CNR-Istituto per la dinamica...close to Malga Garbella, Rabbi Valley, Trento province, Italy. The pegmatite is hosted by high-grade metamorphic...infer that a blocky albite unit and masses of quartz (quartz cores) formed the main units of the dike. The...was found alone at the contact between albite and quartz. The secondary phosphate association was formed...chrysoberyl, Austroalpine domain, Malga Garbella, Trento, Italy. § † Corresponding author e-mail address: pietro
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from the Monte Capio–Alpe Cevia mafic–ultramafic sequences (Ivrea–Verbano Zone, northern Italy) D. Berno1...a new petrological–geochemical data set for the Monte Capio and Alpe Cevia mafic–ultramafic sequences...spinel is characterized by low Cr# [100 × Cr/(Cr + Al)] of 7–24. The anorthite content of plagioclase varies...element amphibole compositions. We propose that the Monte Capio–Alpe Cevia dunites formed by cooling of magma...trace-element fingerprint. Unraveling the origin of the Monte Capio–Alpe Cevia pyroxenites is hampered by the
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Horwell et al. Journal of Applied Volcanology (2017) 6:12 DOI 10.1186/s13617-017-0063-8 RESEARCH Open...characteristics of explosive volcanic ash from Mt. Etna, Italy C. J. Horwell1*, P. Sargent1, D. Andronico2, M....strombolian to sub-plinian (Del Carlo et al. 2004; Andronico et al. 2015) (see Fig. 2). Investigation of... and indicate if changes were made. Horwell et al. Journal of Applied Volcanology (2017) 6:12 Page...and 2002–03 eruptions and the Casa del Fanciullo quarry (white dashed rectangle represented in a) eruptions
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sections ,on matrix. Pure white cleavage mass Li Na Al PO/4 F OH Ix½ £3 l xl £5 lx2 £ 10 Pyroxene lxl £3...matrix. Unusual species. single blue 3mm crystal on quartz TiO l xl £6 lx2 £12 2x2 £24 Hydrocarbon £5 -·-...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar... ½x½£2.5 Ix½£4 lxl£6 ALSiO lxl £3 lx2 £5 2x2 £12 Al Mn SiO 95 ■ ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minho, Portugal...Xonjiang, VR. China Quite rich pink masses with quartz and or mica good single dark red crystal with 22
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masses with darker Hornblende Ix! £1 lx2£2 Li Na Al P0/4 F OH 2x2 £10 -------------------------Keystone...blue 3mm crystal on quartz no £5 -------------------------933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro...Cabracao, Minho, Portugal Quite rich pink masses with quartz and or mica ..:l..:x:_I£::.:2.:....__ _ _l_:_x2_:...2x2 _£L2Q _______ _______ _______________ --- - -·· Al sio _- - --- ·· 140 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type...sphere shaped nodule. Ixlins80p lx2£1.50 --·· 2x2_£3_ Al SO/4 12.·· 69ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay, Scarborough
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anthropogenic origin of the “Sirente crater,” Abruzzi, Italy Fabio SPERANZA,1* Leonardo SAGNOTTI,1 and Pierre...Vulcanologia, Via di Vigna Murata 605, 00143, Roma, Italy 2CEREGE, CNRS University of Aix-Marseille 3, Aix...Sirente plain (Abruzzi, Italy), is the first-discovered meteoritic crater of Italy. Sub-circular depressions...always stimulated man’s imagination. Recently, Ormö et al. (2002a) proposed that a ~130 m-wide sub-circular...Apennines (Italy; Fig. 1) represents the first discovered meteorite impact crater of Italy. This interpretation
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Mercury speciation in the Mt. Amiata mining district (Italy): Interplay between urban activities and mercury...Mercury speciation in the Mt. Amiata mining district (Italy): Interplay between urban activities and mercury...Mercury speciation in the Mt. Amiata mining district (Italy): Interplay T between urban activities and mercury...Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, Firenze, 50121 b NU Italy Institut des Sciences de la Terre, Université Grenoble...Cagliari, Via Trentino 51, TE Cagliari, 09127 Italy D c corresponding author: Valentina Rimondi
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covering top of matrix. Possible Augite (Near Laghetto, Rome Province I t a l y lx1 £1.25 1 x 2 £2.50 004 AERINITE...1" 50p 2 " £1.00 3" £1.60 4 " £3.80 013 ALUNITE K,AL, Sulphate pure orange-pink mass. (Tushar Mts, near...i l i c a t e Rich pink mass with Muscovite or Quartz. (Cabracao, Minho, North Portugal) lx1 60p 1 x...2 x 2 £ 1 2 066ASTROPHYLLITE golden fibres on Quartz. Unusual combination (Kola Peninsula, Russia) 1/2ins...Fe Arsenate Hydrate golden-brown micro cubes on Quartz with Barytes.(Clara Mine, Black Forest Germany)
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Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli 34, 20133 Milano, Italy; itroc11@gmail.com (L.C.); manuel.roda@unimi.it...Studi di Catania, Corso Italia, 57, 95129 Catania, Italy; ortolano@unict.it (G.O.); rvisalli@unict.it (R...and one in the RCTU: Lago della Vecchia (LdV), Monte Mucrone (MM), and Rocca Canavese (RCT). The three...Apb1 Rassa Valley Alpe Maccagno Val del Lys Laghetto Monte Rosso Rechantier, Val del Lys Lillianes, Val... Val del Lys Liévanere, Val del Lys Monte Soglio Chiusella Monte Mucrone Tesso Valley 421,099.247 411
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Hine, Riddarhyttan Sweden lxl El.10 012 ALUMINITE. Al Sulphate pure hard \·1hi te sphere shaped nodule...Skye ,. Scotland) lxl 60p lx2 fl.30 018 AUDALUSITE Al Silicate rich pink crystalline in Hornfels (GlomelBrittany...fibres an Quartz. Unusualcombination (KolaPeninsula, Russia) 1/2ins E3 lx 1/2 E 038 BAHIANITE Al Sb Oxide...showingsmall crystals lxl El.BO 046 BASALUMINITE Al Sulphate OH/10 very rich white masses intergrown...fl.10 090 BERTHIERITE quite rich grey fibres in quartz. (WhealProsper St Ewe, Cornwall) lxl f!.50 lx2
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precipitation is a necessary consequence (Stumm et al., 1983, 1987a). The disturbance is transferred to...Zobrist et aL, 1987), the aqueous phase chemistry of fog and wet deposition (Stumm et al., 1983; Sigg...et aL, 1987), and the principles of chemical weathering (Furrer and Stumm, 1986; S t u m m et al., 1987b)...mineral-formation processes. 521 Giovanoli et al. 522 precipitation each year, of which more than... 82 Granitic gneiss Zota 9 Coarse 1 Coarse Laghetto 7 Sandstone with calcite Scurio Zota Crislallina
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tenninated Tennatite 5/8" with a few amall clear quartz crystals. 511'111black vitreous crystals Tsumeb...cover entire top surface af this picce uith sevei:-al other crystols to be found on the sides ond bottom...back of CR-240 Tsumeb AZURITE This piece contains al" x 1" cavity in which about 6 bladed Azurite crystals...matrix is tnn to dark green (mottramite7) wi th seve.:-al 1/4" to 3/8" Calcites spread around spccimen. Very...terminated Tennatite 5/8" with a few .1mall clear quartz cry.1tals. crystal.1 Tsumeb - no matrix,in $
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Geofisica e Vulcanologia– Sezione di Pisa, Pisa 56126, Italy; 4Earth Observatory of Singapore, Nanyang Technological...contents (35–52 wt %), at fO2 conditions buffered at quartz–fayalite– magnetite (QFM) or Ni–NiO (NNO), at temperatures...considerations of magmatic systems [see, e.g. Annen et al. (2014) for a recent discussion] combined with geophysical...oceanic ridges (e.g. Ryan, 1988; Dunn et al., 2000; De Gori et al., 2005). Instead, a magma mush zone (Marsh...evidence (e.g. Klügel et al., 2000; Reid, 2003; Hawkesworth et al., 2004; Hildner et al., 2011) that magma
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dolomite of Monte Salvatore, HAYER on some Fossils from the ......... . . . . . . . . Fossils from the Dolomite of Monte Salvatore, HAUER on some ...... Fossil Crustaeea......... ~. On some Fossils from the Dolomite of Monte Salvatore, near Lu~ano, Canton Tessin ~. On the...on the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monte Salvatore, HAUER on some Fossils from . . . . ....Classificazione dei Terreni stratificati delle Alpi tra U Monte Bianco e la Contea di Nizza ; Mere. R. Accad. Sc
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MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,
 
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