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Brookite from
Iragna, Lodrino, Riviera, Riviera, Ticino, Switzerland


Classification
Species:Brookite
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anataseⓘ4 photos of Brookite associated with Anatase at this locality.
Rutileⓘ1 photo of Brookite associated with Rutile at this locality.
Titaniteⓘ1 photo of Brookite associated with Titanite at this locality.
Quartzⓘ1 photo of Brookite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brookite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iragna, Lodrino, Riviera, Riviera, Ticino, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:436715
Long-form Identifier:1:3:436715:4
GUID (UUID V4):26465636-0f6d-4863-91d4-1450e0c9411a
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
plattnerite, and is trimorphous with anatase and brookite. Rutile is popular as a collector’s mineral. It...associated minerals include ilmenite, anatase, brookite, hematite, quartz, titanite, chlorite, muscovite...exceptional rutile specimens, including paramorphs after brookite crystals to 7 cm and both sixling and eightling...minerals, including quartz, feldspars, anatase, brookite, hematite, carbonates, pyrite, titanite, and tourmaline...non-cleft-type occurrences in Graubunden Iragna and Lodrino, Tessin, Switzerland. In Italy, fine prismatic crystals
Catalog/List
crystals on matrix. 632 AOOLARIA, Tavetsch, Switzerland. Transparent typical crystals on matrix. 910...crystals on graywacke. 509 ALBITE,Val Canaria, Ticino, Switzerland. Transparent twins with chlorite and muscovite...oligoclase crystals on matrix. ANATASE, Tavetsch, Switzerland. Blue-black isolated bipyramids on matrix. PNATASE...porphyry. 6.50 APATITE(FLUORAPATITE), Tavetsch, Switzerland. Transparent colorless thick tabular crystal...crystals in vug in quartz. Small specimens. Use 40X. BROOKITE and HYÆRSTHENE, Lemolo Lake, Oregon. Bright blad<
Book (edition)
trägt den Titel «A guide to the minerals of Switzerland», weil das Büchlein auch als Begleiter auf Wanderungen...PegmatitMineralien der Schweizer Alpen Brannerit Lodrino Ponte Brolla Columbit Dumortierit unteres Misox...Funde: Gotthardtunnel, Lengenbach (Binnatal), Lodrino (südlich Biasca) und Fornogebiet (Bergell). 55...Kniezwillinge bis 2 ’/a Zentimeter groß in Quarzgängen bei Lodrino (südlich Biasca) in der Nähe des Branneritvorkommens...Nähe der Rutilquarzkluft bis 4 Zentimeter große Brookite auf Quarz vorkamen. - Auch in Klüften von Sedimentge­
Book
translucent Other features Polymorphous with rutile and brookite El Dorado, Montgomery County, USA Name From...rock crystal. Finest examples come from central Switzerland, especially from the Binntal, Tavetsch and St...Monteponi and Montevecchio, and at Tavetsch (Switzerland), Derbyshire (England). The Coeur d'Alene district...May fluoresce different colours on heating: Switzerland Crystal system, form and blue-white (Swiss)...encountered while drilling at the Simplon Tunnel (Switzerland); also from Campione, Grosset (Italy). Ankerite
Book (edition)
3-85977-002-0 Copyright by Wepf & Co., Basel Printed in Switzerland Buchdruckcrci Birkhauser AG, Basel inTIWNRI...Individuen von gleicher Form wie die normalen Brookite und bis zu 1 cm Lange gefunden warden. Sie wurden...Nebengcstein vielc winzige goldgelbe Anatase und Brookite auf. Diese liegen entweder in der bekannten Form...Brookiten und solche mit l\fagnetkieseinscblussen. Die Brookite erreichcn Langen bis zu 2 cm, sic sind dcm Quarz...kleinen Quarzkri­ stallen gr613ere, dlinntafelige Brookite von zum Tei! uber 2cm Lange. Eine andere Fund­
Book (edition)
common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg...Kaltenberg mine, Turtmanntal Valley, Valais canton, Switzerland. In individual crystals to 1 mat Djida, Buryatia...accessory mineral in some granites, e.g. together with brookite and rutile in the Dartmoor Forest. Devonshire...the anatase crystals accompany the more abundant brookite. Lustrous black crystals to 5 mm occur in some
Book
by different combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe Beiley, personal...9: 1 (Gaines, 1971; Pimentel er al., 2009). SWITZERLAND Maderanertal east of Arnsteg, Uri. In the world...orthoclase is less common, zeolites are absent, and brookite, not rutile, is the prevalent form of Ti 0 2 ...hematite roses occur in numerous localities in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central...roses were found during the 1960s, with anatase, brookite and pyrite crystals (Parker, 1973); at Brunnital
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical..., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt. Clifford...intrusion, NWT, Canada; Selva, near Poschiavo, Switzerland; Oko, near Koti, Japan; Red Hills, Wairaw R....(1893-1973), professor of mineralogy, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland. Mon C2/m. a=11.066, b = 8.085, c = 7.965, B...Miles Ridge, YT, Canada; Poschiavo, Grisons, Switzerland; Cap Corse, Corsica, France; Hirt, near Friesach
 
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