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Titanite from
Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:974335
Long-form Identifier:1:3:974335:9
GUID (UUID V4):5e635563-a6eb-431f-914b-1d2103a61c00
Localities for Titanite in this Region
Candoglia marble quarries, Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Candoglia marble quarries, Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
2.2km (1.3 miles) Ornavasso marble quarries, Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.1km (1.9 miles) San Pietro Quarry (San Pietro Oratory), Nibbio, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) Nibbio-Val Faera (Nibbio-Val Fredda) pegmatites, Nibbio, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) Migiandone Mine (Miggiandone), Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.6km (2.9 miles) Mont'Orfano (Montorfano), Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
6.9km (4.3 miles) Monte Eyehorn pegmatites (Monte Ehie Horn pegmatites), Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (4.9 miles) Seula mine, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.3km (5.1 miles) Locatelli quarry, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
9.3km (5.8 miles) Mount Zughero quarry, Stresa, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
until recently known only at the type locality, Candoglia in ltaly, has been found together with many other...prescalcareousrocks at Candogliain the Valle del Toce, Italy. ence of taramellite among numerous other Ba-silicatesat...taramellite from Candoglia, Ross River and lite", the original taramellite from Candoglia,Italy, being Mariposa...series. They are: taramellite (Fe-dominant)at Candoglia,Italy, the type locality; nagashimalite (V-dominant)...from all the North American localities and from Candoglia. We have collected extensively at localities 2
Book (volume)
cristalli scuri (2x). Pizzo Cervandone. Val Devera, Ossola. In basso, a sinistra: diopside, crista/li chiari...verde nerastro ; analogamente, nel marmo di Candoglia (Ossola) si trovano dei granuletti di egirina, di...Gamma presso Bogna), asso­ ciato ad apatite e titanite. Altri buoni esemplari si hanno nella Maderanertal...numerosi minerali accessori (grana­ to, epidoto, titanite) di vari colori. In alto: orneblenda, in cristal/i...presso Rueglio, Passo Barbaca ne presso Vina dio, Candoglia e Craveggia nel Piemonte; Claro nel Canton Ticino;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Æ Daniela Rubatto Stability of Al- and F-rich titanite in metacarbonate: petrologic and isotopic constraints...Springer-Verlag 2001 Abstract Al- and F-rich titanite (3.86...investigated in order to determine the behaviour of titanite during high-pressure metamorphism. Mesostructural...microprobe analysis show that most Al- and F-rich titanite that occurs as isolated crystals is rather homogeneous...homogeneous in composition. In contrast, titanite associated with, or rimmed by, typical early-Alpine,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(locally spessartinic) garnet, zoisite and Al-rich titanite. Retrogressive stages are characterized by the...Terra, Via Valperga Caluso, 37 1-10125 Torino, Italy. polyphase compressional to extensional evolution...(Gtl), phengite (Phl), zoisite (Zoil) and Al-rich titanite (Ttnl) (Fig. 2). Pyrrhotite is stable and ECLOGlTlC...Na-Cpx-dolomite (Do)-quartz (Qz)-Ttnl (Al-rich titanite)-Cc. (d) Assemblages involving Do, Qz, Cc and...clinozoisite and the calcite matrix. + epidote, titanite (Ttn2) and tourmaline. Albite, quartz and fine-grained
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...eye 31 tinzenite 91 titanclinohumite 80, 3/ titanite 80, 81, 81 titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79,...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) and diopsids. Other famous mines are Dutoitspan
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...serpentine, asbestos 108 titanclinohumite 80, 8/ titanite 80, 81, 8/ titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79, 79...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it is...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
Journal (issue)
isolati rosso trasparente con contorno esagonale. La titanite, nella sua varietà rosa “greenovite” (Foto 67...trasparenti color rosa scuro con lucentezza adamantina. Titanite gialla è presente al contatto e nelle rocce incassanti...submillimetrico su matrice carbonatica con ematite e titanite gialla (analisi Prof. A. Barresi). Ricordiamo...cristalli di notevoli dimensioni, fino a 4 cm.; titanite in cristalli ricoperti da una patina giallastra...Cervandone, Alpe Devero,Baceno VB PARACELSIANA Candoglia, Mergozzo VB PARANIITE-(Y) Pizzo Cervandone, Alpe
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Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...tiger's eye 31 tinzen ite 91 titanclinohumite 80, 81 titanite 80, 81, 8 I titanolivine 81, 81 topaz 78, 79,...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States it is...11 silver. Nico la Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia ( Italy) ?ndri1ic copper ,·,nation. Houghton fichigan)...covered with calcite. Casteltern1ini, Agrigento ( Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
Book (volume)
e l' e matite neg Ii scisti cristalli ni ; la titanite, l' epidoto, la prehnite, I ' apatite, l' axinite...di albite, di a mianto di anfibolo e perfino di titanite e di apatite. Ovunque, e cioe in tutte queste...minerali inclusi nel ben noto marmo roseo di Candoglia in Val di Toce, con cui e stato costruitQ ii Duomo...altre specie, tra cui la zoi­ site, !'apatite, la titanite, la magnetite , la cli­ nozoisite. Rare decisamente...euxenite ( ? ) ( R S ) , m o l i bdenite ( P F ) , titanite (F) , uraninite ( ? ) ( R ) , zircone ( R ) Val
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sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...characteristic pleochroism in a thin section of Piedmont eclogite as viewed through a polarizing microscope:...small deposits are found near Pisa and Florence (Italy). Uses Native copper rarely occurs in large enough...Formerly mined in a small district near Monte Rosa (Italy). The main source of the commercial metal, used...Found in quartzite lenses near Serravezza (Lucca, Italy) in deposits of commercial importance. Uses In amalgams
Journal (issue)
wilensky Calcite, 16.5 cm, Fengjashan mine, Hubei Province, China Wilensky Fine Minerals 14 Longview Ln... Figure 5. Epidote twin, 2 cm, from Piemonte, Italy. Isaias Casanova photo; J. S. White collection....Locotal braccia, Alto Chapare District, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Isaias Casanova...thumbnail-size pyrite cuboctahedron from Traversella, Piedmont, Italy has, dead in the middle of each octahedron...mine, Traversella, Chiusella Valley, Piemonte, Italy. Isaias Casanova photo; J. S. White collection.
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Ca2B4O4(OH)7Cl·7H2O Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar. Description: Grey grains from the...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta Province, Argentina. Description: Colourless crystal. Identified... Locality: Larderello, Val di Cecina, Tuscany, Italy (type locality). Description: White powdery aggregate
felspar (adularia); 40 augite, 41 hornblende; 42 titanite; 43, 44 gypsum (43 single crystal, 44 twin). Triclinic...5—7. G 3.2—4.2 (dependent on Fe-content). 11—13 Titanite (sphene). CaTiSi0;. Monoclinic. Tabular. H 5—5...granophyres of the Lugano region (page 53/6—7). N. Italy. 2 White granite from Montorfano. The massive Montorfano...distinguished from one another by their colour. N. Italy. 3 Punteglias granite. This porphyritic granite...amphibole, and pyroxene (all black), often with some titanite (honey yellow, page 41/13), zircon (brown) and
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felspar (adularia); 40 augite, 41 hornblende; 42 titanite; 43, 44 gypsum (43 single crystal, 44 twin) ....5-7. G 3.2-4.2 {dependent on Fe-content). 11-13 Titanite (sphene). CaTiSi05 . Monoclinic. Tabular. H 5-5...granophyres of the Lugano region (page 53/6-7). N. Italy. 2 White granite from Montorfano. The massive Montorfano...distinguished from one another by their colour. N. Italy. 3 Punteglias granite. This porphyritic granite...amphibole, and pyroxene (all black), often with some titanite (honey yellow, page 41/13), zircon (brown) and
Book (edition)
expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular
Book (edition)
simultaneously in the United States and Canada Printed in Italy by Mondadori Editore, Verona. Contents 4 1 ...Connecticut (Bristol); Montana (Butte); Austria; Italy; Madagascar; Chile; Peru; Bolivia; Mexico. ...Ontario (Sudbury); Germany (Freiburg, Schneeburg); Italy; Austfia; Norway; Sweden; Mexico. CINNABAR is the...Idria); Nevada; Yugoslavia (Mt. Avala); China (Hunan Province); MexIco. REALGAR is a fairly common mineral...Nevada (Manhattan); Greece; Italy (Pereta); China (Hunan Province); Mexico; Germany (Wolfsburg).
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crystals, such as smoky quartz, rock crystal, rutile, titanite and adularia. A special group is represented by...Sicily (Italy). Sulphur of volcanic origin is found in Turkey, Mexico, !ndonesia, Japan, USSR, Italy and...(USA). Perfect crystals have come from Sicily (Italy), (Poland) and (the USA). Individual crystals have...in association with aragonite; Girgenti (Sicily, Italy) 32 Native element © Graphite (Plumbago, Black...Almaden (Spain), rare; Idria Monte Amiata (Italy), Juan Cavelica (Peru), (USA) e Application: chemistry
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Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA)....(Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth...(ltaly). Igor Pekov (Russia), atale Perchiazzi (Italy). Ole V. Petersen (Denmark). Fedcrico Pezzotta (ltaly)...Provvidenzakaolinquarry,Allumierc,Tolfa Mount district,Roma Province,Lazio,ltaly,NJMM 1976,40~17 (str.),AC 18, 249-252
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crystals, such as smoky quartz, rock crystal, rutile, titanite and adularia. A special group is represented by...Sicily (Italy). Sulphur of volcanic origin is found in Turkey, Mexico, Indonesia, Japan, USSR, Italy and...(USA). Perfect crystals have come from Sicily (Italy), (Poland) and (the USA). Individual crystals have...in association with aragonite; Girgenti (Sicily, Italy) 32 Sulphur H 0- 2 * >t,;: ..,. '"' ' ...Moschellandsberg (FRG), Almaden (Spain), Monte Amiata (Italy), Juan Cavelica (Peru), (USA) • Application : chemistry
Book (edition)
Connecticut (Bristol); Montana (Butte); Austria; Italy; Madagascar; Chile; Peru; Bolivia; Mexico. CHALCOPYRITE...Ontario (Sudbury); Germany (Freiburg, Schneeburg); Italy; Austria; Norway; Sweden; Mexico. CINNABAR is the...Idria); Nevada; Yugoslavia (Mt. Avala); China (Hunan Province); Mex¬ ico. REALGAR is a fairly common mineral...California; Nevada (Manhattan); Greece; Italy (Pereta); China (Hunan Province); Mexico; Germany (Wolfsburg). ...localities throughout the world. Good crystals come from Italy (Elba); England (Cornwall); Peru; Bolivia; Mexico;
Journal (issue)
crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this...(matrix) from Balzano, Italy. Below: Note the blackness of these crystals from Novara, Italy. ~ Actinolite forms...British Columbia (Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska...occurring in Switzerland, Austria and northern Italy. Albite is a mineral that is common and widespread...Switzerland, the Austrian Tyrol and right across northern Italy in the Val D'Aosta, around Lake Maggiore, and in
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common species pyroxene (also of segirite and titanite) occasionally show this habit in the distribution...Baveno twins (from a prominent locality at Baveno, Italy) they are often repeated (Fig. 447). In Fig. 448...included crystals belong to allanite, rutile, titanite, zircon, apa- A tite, etc. Special Optical...resembling that of a uniaxial crystal hyperbolic bands. Titanite also gives a peculiar interference-figure with... PART IV. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY It is the province of De506. Scope of Descriptive Mineralogy. scriptive
Report (issue)
the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders have summaries of the chemistry, prepared... Petrol. 3b, 713-719 (1979). New analyses from Italy (Z), a 12.847, 12.796, c 21.464, 21.361A, G 2.44...(1979). Probe analyses (13) from Rocca d'Argimonia, Italy. AMPHIBULE. bliyht, (Annu. Rep. - West. Aust., Uep...Analysis and optics of ferropargasite, Gorduno, Italy, a 9.845, b 17.987, c 5.303A, beta 105.11 degrees...Petrol. 70, 9-21 (1979). Probe analyses from lavas, Italy. AMPHIBOLE. Currie, Geol. Surv. Can., Bull. 287
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Maria Gramaccioli. Matteo Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material...with its superb color States, illustrations in Italy in the lan- proved to be so well related to the...mineral collecting has become widespread here in Italy, as well as in the rest of Europe and America. Whether...southeast of Aosta in the extreme northwest part of Italy. 1 EQUIPMENT AND PREPARATION FOR THE HUNT It...Serra. Trentlno. the rock surface, a dark patch Italy. is against the lighter background. This bedded
Journal (volume)
Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be found in kidney...rose quartz can also be found in parts of Germany, Italy, Ireland and Scotland. History Many ancient examples...native gold panned from the River Orba in Piedmont !Italy>. Bismuth After mercury, bismuth is the poorest...&. A leaf-like aggregate of native copper from Italy. -· < rt- CD CD CD 3 CD ::::::s rtu, ome.... Filaments of silver from Cagliari, Sardinia <Italy>. The 92 naturally occurring elements The 20 elements
 
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