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



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Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Description
Type Locality:Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy is the type locality for Uranopolycrase
Quality of samples:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Giannettoni L., Gini C., Guelfi F., Orlandi P., Sovilla S.: Uranopolicrasio una nuova specie dell'isola d’Elba., Rivista Mineralogica Italiana., n. 4, 237-243. and Aurisicchio C., Orlandi P., Pasero M., Perchiazzi N.(1993): Uranopolycrase, the uranium-dominant analogue of polycrase-(Y), a new mineral from Elba Island, Italy, and its crystal structure. Eur. J. Mineral., 5, 1161-1165. ;
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