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Anatase from
Buca della Vena Mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Buca della Vena Mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Description
Comments:xls up to 3 mm. Type V-1 and V-3 veins.
Habit:bypiramidal, tabular
Colour:brown, red, honey-yellow, blue, black
Quality of samples:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Rarity at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Orlandi & Dini, 2004. Die Mineralien der Buca della Vena-Mine, Apuaner Berge, Toskana (Italien). Lapis, 29, 1: 11-24.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Adularia
Baryte
Calcite
Derbylite
Hematite
Magnetite
Pyrite
Rutile
Stibivanite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anatase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buca della Vena Mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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