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Orthoclase from
San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartzⓘ43 photos of Orthoclase associated with Quartz at this locality.
Elbaiteⓘ28 photos of Orthoclase associated with Elbaite at this locality.
Albiteⓘ23 photos of Orthoclase associated with Albite at this locality.
Tourmalineⓘ12 photos of Orthoclase associated with Tourmaline at this locality.
Smoky Quartzⓘ12 photos of Orthoclase associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Spessartineⓘ10 photos of Orthoclase associated with Spessartine at this locality.
Goshenite7 photos of Orthoclase associated with Goshenite at this locality.
Schorlⓘ6 photos of Orthoclase associated with Schorl at this locality.
Lepidoliteⓘ5 photos of Orthoclase associated with Lepidolite at this locality.
Cassiteriteⓘ4 photos of Orthoclase associated with Cassiterite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:84159
Long-form Identifier:1:3:84159:5
GUID (UUID V4):92c263f1-9561-46fc-86db-8040f2180ce1
Localities for Orthoclase in this Region
Beneforti Quarries, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Facciatoia Quarry, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Grotta d'Oggi, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
La Speranza (Pisani's Quarry), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘFacciatoia Quarry, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘFonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘGrotta d'Oggi, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘBeneforti Quarries, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘGorgolinato, Sant'Ilario in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘForcioni, Sant'Ilario in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘBiodola, Portoferraio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘPomonte, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘVigneria stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
46.1km (28.7 miles) ⓘBotro ai Marmi, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
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Collectors VOLUME 52• NUMBER 6 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson minrecord@comcast.net Associate.......... 669 by F. Pezzotta Thumbnail collectors in China .............................................................................. 659 What's New in Minerals: Cerussite, Amethyst Hill, Arizona by T...historic specimen from the Grotta d'Oggi, Elba, Italy. Federico Pezzotta collection; Antonio Miglioli...(1933-2021) Died, Pierre Darland, 88 A great name in French and international mineralogy has left us.
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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
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PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...January-February 2011 Volume 42, number 1 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Publisher: Thomas...Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection Jeff Scovil photo...together to create the publication you now hold. In this photographic showcase we display some of the
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Radioactive. Optical Properties: Opaque. Color: Red-brown; in reflected light, pale gray with bluish tint and dark...173(4) Z = [4] X-ray Powder Pattern: San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy; after heating at 900 ◦ C for ten hours...0.37 0.48 0.22 Total [96.68] (1) San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy; by electron microprobe, original total...04 (Ti1.46 Nb0.36 Ta0.12 )Σ=1.94 O6 . Occurrence: In a zoned pegmatite vein near the contact with granodiorite...quartz, orthoclase, albite, lepidolite, elbaite. Distribution: Name: From San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy
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crystals of tourmaline (elbaite–foitite) were found in pockets of the lepidolite-subtype granitic pegmatites...Czech Republic, and the White Queen mine, Pala, San Diego County, California. Zoned crystals consist...apfu, in foitite), and variable amounts of Ca (≤0.05 apfu), Mn (≤0.47 apfu) and F (≤0.75 apfu, in elbaite)...elbaite), in contrast to foitite that in many cases is F-free. Two distinct stages of late Fe-enrichment...Fe-enrichment in tourmaline were recognized, in contrast to Fe-depletion, noted in many granitic pegmatites. The first
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opaque. Color: Black, brownish black, bluish black; in thin section, bluish yellow. Streak: White. Luster:...series with dravite. Tourmaline group. Occurrence: In granites and granite pegmatites, high-temperature...detrital. Association: Quartz, albite, microcline, orthoclase, epidote, garnet, muscovite, topaz, cassiterite...From San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. Around Alabashka and Mursinka, Ural Mountains, Russia. In the USA...Middlesex Co., Connecticut; at Pierrepont and elsewhere in St. Lawrence Co., New York; from Stony Point, Alexander
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o U R M A L IN TTl Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332 Forest Avenue No. 8 P Laguna Beach, Cal. 92651 (714)...years, $500 lifetime, domestic and foreign. Payment in U.S. dollars. Editor & Pubiisher Wendell E. Wilson...changes to: 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, AZ 85741 in eralo gical eco rd September-October 1985 Volume...Number Five Tourrmline-1 the first special issue in the Gem Minerals Series Introduction Notes from...........................339 by R. V. Dietrich Italy Minerals of the Elba pegmatites................
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Orthoclase KAlSi3 O8 ° c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point...white, gray, pale yellow, °esh-red, green; colorless in thin section; may exhibit opalescence or schiller...granites, granite pegmatites, and syenites. In cavities in basalts; in high-grade metamorphic rocks and as a...u nden, Switzerland. In the Zillertal, Tirol, Austria. From Baveno, Piedmont, in the P¯tschtal, Trentino-Alto...Trentino-Alto Adige, and at San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. At Epprechtstein, Bavaria, Carlsbad, Bohemia
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Springer-Verlag 1999 Printed in Austria Geochemistry and petrology of late K-and Rb-feldspars in the Rubellite pegmatite...types of late, subsolidus (K-Rb)-feldspars occur in the spodumene-subtype, complex-type, pollucite-bearing...rare-element pegmatite at Lilypad Lakes, near Fort Hope in northwestern Ontario: (1) Exsolution followed by...tool.% Rbf) and Rb-depleted triclinic K-feldspar in black blocky microcline; (2) metasomatism of pollucite...and fluorite. After initial solid-state unmixing in blocky microcline, the reconstituted and metasomatic
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D-14473 Potsdam, Germany ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits, University of Tasmania, Hobart 7001...and fluid inclusions in graphic pegmatite quartz from the Island of Elba, Italy has identified silicate...identified in melt and fluid inclusions, including sassolite (H3BO3) and santite (KB5O8¡4H2O). In addition...identification from other translucent phases found in many hypersaline fluid inclusions. Although currently...ramanite-(Rb) and ramanite-(Cs) may in fact be common, at least in boron-rich pegmatites. Keywords: Fluid
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