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Gold from
Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:137265
Long-form Identifier:1:3:137265:6
GUID (UUID V4):d15fb3b7-ec04-407b-934a-89cc20ce56ad
References
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DEVELOPMENTS IN VOLCANOLOGY 9 VOLCANISM IN THE CAMPANIA PLAIN Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ignimbrites i El...Knowledge and Future Perspectives F. Dobran (Editor) Vesuvius 2000: Education, Security and Prosperity Front...Pignatelli: “Grande Eruzione del Vesuvio del 1767” (Vesuvius, Great Eruption of 1767) and on the back cover:...Developments in Volcanology, 9 VOLCANISM IN THE CAMPANIA PLAIN Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ignimbrites Edited by...Terra Università di Napoli Federico II Napoli, Italy Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New
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Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy : Mondadori, 2003. [256] p. : col. photos. ; cm...and the Federico II Museum of the University of Naples. Some specimens were made available by private...Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8-9: Beryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-43: Silver...crystals from Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119:...of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech Republic Pages 248-249: Gold crystals
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VESUVIUS EDUCATION, SECURITY AND PROSPERITY Educazione, Sicurezza e Prosperita Elsevier Radarweg 29...CONTENTS Preface Acknowledgments lntrod uzione a VESUVIUS 2000 XV XXI XXIII Colour Plate Section between...1 Chapter 1 VESUVIUS 2000: Toward Security and P rosperity Under the Shadow of Vesuvius F Dobran Abstract...iassunto 1.1. H ostages o f Vesuvius 1.2. The Vesuvius A rea 1.3. Vesuvius Conscio usness 1.4. Security...C ho ices 1.7.2. T he G ra nd C ha llenge 1.8. VESUVIUS 2000 1.8. 1. Overview 1.8.2. Principal Objectives
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Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy: Mondadori, 2003. (256} p. : col. phptos. ; cm....and the Federico II Museum of the University of Naples. Some specimens were made available by private...Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8- 9: 13eryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42- 43: Silver...crystals from Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119:...of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech Republic Pages 248-249: Gold crystals
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...85 gismondine 124 glaucophane 100 goethite 37, 37 gold 5, 5 goslarite 59 grandidierite 85 graphite 5...sulphates, hydrous 59 sulphides 8 sulphides, complex 17 sulphur 6, 6, 7 sylvite 20 synchisite 49 szaibelyite...to reconstruct, through the study of rocks, the complex porphyry, granite, or sand, we would notice that...silver, and so on. After this we go on to more complex classes containing elements combined with sulphur
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...85 gismondine 124 glaucophane 100 goethite 37, 37 gold 5,5 goslarite 59 grandidierite 85 graphite 5 greenockite...vonsenite 53 vulpinite 55 wad 34, 35 sulphides, complex 17 sulphur 6, 6, 7 wavellite 7/, 73 wernerite...to reconstruct, through the study of rocks, the complex transformations in the Earth’s crust. So we cannot...silver, and so on. After this we go on to more complex classes containing elements combined with sulphur
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. (center) Vesuvius eruption of 1794. In: P. Gasparini and S. Musella...Vivo Universit,~ di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy and Robert J. Bodnar Virginia Polytechnic Institute...magma reservoirs beneath the Aeolian volcanic Arc (Italy): inferences from fluid and melt inclusions in xenoliths...Volatiles, magmatic degassing and eruptions of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius: constraints from silicate melt inclusions...Tappen 207 A model for the evolution of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius magmatic system based on fluid and melt inclusion
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Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA. (center) Vesuvius eruption of 1794. In: P. Gasparini and S. Musella...Vivo Universit,~ di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy and Robert J. Bodnar Virginia Polytechnic Institute...magma reservoirs beneath the Aeolian volcanic Arc (Italy): inferences from fluid and melt inclusions in xenoliths...Volatiles, magmatic degassing and eruptions of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius: constraints from silicate melt inclusions...Tappen 207 A model for the evolution of Mt. Somma-Vesuvius magmatic system based on fluid and melt inclusion
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Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...85 gismondine 124 glaucophane 100 goethite 37, 37 gold 5, 5 goslari te 59 grandidierite 85 graphite 5 greenockite...55 sulphates, hydrous 59 sulphides 8 sulphides, complex 17 sulphur 6, 6, 7 sylvite 20 synchisite 49 szaibelyite...to reconstruct, through the study of rocks, the complex transformations in the Earth's crust. So we cannot...silver, and so on. After this we go on to more complex classes containing elements co1nbined with sulphur
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graduate into each In the Substantial Domains even complex rocks, as granite, &c. are equally simple with...the whole of Sicily, and the southern parts of Italy and France, offer evidence of their volcanic origin...been present during the eruptions of Etna and Vesuvius. " The convulsion of the solid ground, the lofty...than the rest, yet, deprived of light, will convert gold into vapours, and yield the But the appearance of...their base sunk to form the channel which divides Italy from Sicily. He also observes, that the inclination
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transparent spinell on a specimen of his from Vesuvius . Spinell, which is called by some Balass Ruby...186 Found ound as yet only at Mount Somma, close by Vesuvius in Italy , seldom in any larger crystals...Haüy 2. 586. la Somma. De Lisle Tabl. 34 . Mount SOMMA , by Vesuvius in Italy, that produces the...with Cin It is the of Arts, Amalgamating with gold or silver, it is used to separate them from other...Sciagr. 2.276 . Vesuvian, or white garnet of Vesuvius. Kirw . 1.285 . The crystallized form of this
Catalog/List
dated 1920. ~3,50. CELESTITE. Agrigento)Sicily,Italy. Fine creamy-coloured to colourless crystalline...75. ( inter- DYPINGITE. Brosso Mine,Nr Turin,Italy Choice radiate sprays of white asicular xtls and... 52. HESSONITE GARNET. Faiallo Pass,Nr.Genoa,Italy. Lustrous orangey-red sharp dodecahedral gcmmy xtls...11 ,.'i2. 00. - 54. IDOCRASE/AUGITE. Mount Somma,Naples,Italy. small sharp brownish-green xtls scattcred...MAGNETITE. Brosso Mine,Nr.Turin,Italy. Lustrous black striated complex well-formed xtls developed on vuggy
Journal (issue)
Quebec is intriguing. Damien Lemay VOLCANOES OF ITALY, 1988 "Gruesome witches' cauldrons... " Otto & Margret...Books. The Book Shop, 38; News from the Clubs. 41; Gold Digging, Germanson River, BC, 43; Happerungs. a...The winners received $500 and a plaque carrying a gold-bearing ore specimen. The winner in the feature...PDAC-91 02 U.S. Gold Doposrrs: Only in the States, Eh? PDAC-9103 Experiences in Developing Gold Mines PDAC-9104...More water com es from the Tlnniswood Glacie r on Mount Tinnlswood to th e east of the Ela ho River, a tributary
Journal (issue)
ancient method used to extract precious gold from rivers. The gold pictured was found in Serra Pelada, Brazil...1970, petrol companies have busily extracted 'black gold' and natural gas from beneath the sea bed and pumped...tourma lines. Gold was found in California in 1848, sparking off the Great American Gold Rush. ·~......mined commercially. Russia Is also a producer of gold, chromium ore, iron ore, mercury, potash and sulphur...South Africa is the world's largest producer of gold, which accounrs for two-thirds of its mining rovenue
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Knowledge and Future Perspectives F. Dobran (Editor) Vesuvius 2000: Education, Security and Prosperity B. De...De Vivo (Editor) Volcanism in the Campania Plain Vesuvius, Campi Flegrei and Ignimbrites VOLUME TEN...Uplift Episode at Campi Flegrei Caldera (Southern Italy): Implications for Unrest Interpretation and Eruption...During Unrest: Solfatara (Phlegrean Fields Caldera, Italy) 6. Discussion and Conclusions Acknowledgments References...Acocella Dip. Scienze Geologiche Roma Tre, Roma, Italy Gerardo J. Aguirre-Dı́az Centro de Geociencias
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Lecumberri-Sanchez et al., 2015; Aranovich, 2017) but data for complex fluid compositions are quite limited. In Cl-enriched...MPa. Experiments on phonolitic melts also show complex behaviors as a function of the Cl concentrations...wt.% Cl include: pantellerites from Pantelleria, Italy (with molar A/CNK < 0.55; Neave, 2010; Gioncada...et al., 2016); comenditic rhyolites of Vulcano, Italy (A/CNK ≈ 0.5, Frezzotti et al., 2004); Manus Basin...Taupo volcanic zone 17 of NZ (System 46); Lipari, Italy (System 22); Mt. Jang, Korea (System 30); evolved
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are saving. The science of mineralogy seems so complex, involving so much pre-knowledge, that it is little...mineral from another. We now come to the most complex aspect of minerals and one which we cannot possibly...Silver 17 ELEMENTS NAME: Gold. FORMULA: Au PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: Color: Gold yellow, rarely with orange...orange tint Streak: Gold yellow, slight white or Lustre: Metallic orange tint Hardness : 2.5-3.0 Sp. G.:...good crystals, gold displays octahedrons, dodecahedrons, and cubes. occurRENcES:: Gold is often found
are saving. The science of mineralogy seems so complex, involving so much pre-knowledge, that it is little...mineral from another. We now come to the most complex aspect of minerals and one which we cannot possibly...Silver 17 ELEMENTS name: Gold formula: Au physical properties: Color: Gold yellow, rarely with orange...orange tint Streak: Gold yellow, slight white or Lustre: Metallic orange tint Hardness: 2.5-3.0 Sp. G.:...good crystals, gold displays octahedrons, dodecahedrons, and cubes. occurrences:* Gold is often found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
complete section of the old volcano of Vesuvius, now called Somma. The mountain is there seen to be composed...this country, just as we have seen the iava of Mount Somma filling the rents through the beds of lava and...mile of sea, the carbonate bore the heat of melting gold without calcination, and entered into fusion. Now...by a lava whose heat was equal to that of melting gold, would enter into fusion, and no fixed air would... AND THEIR MEETING WITH GRANITE. 91 the foot of Mount Etna, are possessed of that same character. M. DOLOMIEU
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precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite, first...first discovered in limestone blocks ejected by Mount Vesuvius, each one exemplifies the wonder of nature...pride of any geological collection. From the green, gold and blue iridescent sheen of labradorite to the...(bottom), also known for obvious reasons as 'fool's gold'. stone lying there. To start with, they probably...of an ancient treasure, lapis lazuli. Copper and gold were first used at least 10,000 years ago. They
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(bottom), also known for obvious reasons as ‘fool's gold'. and there in the stone you may actually see fossils...underground. geological skill as they Copper and gold were first used at hunted and exploited a range...great unconformities (see Reading the Copper and gold were both too soft to geology book, De Re Metallica...shown that its interior is far more dynamic and complex than anyone ever thought. Beneath the thin rocky...as nickel years and some brand new - and is and gold that combine readily with rarely more than 10km/6
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there Residence at Naples-— Projected Egypt and Greece — Hasty jourTour to Italy eixui'sion to ney...ney to England and back — Departure from Naples — Return England— Conclusion the Tour — Letters on...Heaven unfold form divine descends, on clouds of gold Peace See ! to Philario for relief design 'd...in 1755, he pub- lished a letter to a Friend in Italy, and Verses on reading Montfaucon. had a project... meditations." is his description of the in Mount, Cornwall, belonging to Sir Aubyn, Bart. We
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Rouge lying between St. Pierre and the monster Mount Pelee, which so suddenly belched fire, ruin and...tures 275 CHAPTER XVI. MODERN ERUPTIONS OF VESUVIUS. Three Thousand People Killed Volcanoes The Eruption...1779 a Magnificent Display Modern Erup- How — "Vesuvius Sweated Fire" CHAPTER 294 XVII. THE TERRIBLE...ETNA— OLDEST ON RECORD. The Eruptions the World Mount Etna the Oldest Recorded of — The Under the Mountain...houses were set in tropical gardens, and shone like gold in the doors, splendors of a dazzling sunlight
Catalog/List
Brazil. Lustrous surfaced, pale-cream coloured, complex A/10. aggregate of large, polysynthetically twinned...00 5^/ ANDRADITE (Var.Demantoid). Vai Malenco, Italy. A silvery-green, schistose matrix slab, 'carrying...£22.00 14. ANGLESITE/GALENA. Tiny Mme, Sardinia, Italy. A glittering, silvery metallic, crystalline cleavage...minor crystalline base. Much of the specimen is 'gold plated' in a thin hackly-crystalline second generation...xtl with coarse terminations (Ex Pegmatite) with complex layered face. 2.25x1.25x1", £7.00 136. BREITHAUPTITE
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Gieseckite, Glauberite, Glauber's salt, Gmelinite, Gold, native, Goniometer, Gray copper, Green earth,...304 compact, Egyptian, Page. 304 306 copper, gold, palladium , platina, 197 245 195 81 205 334...Examples of this kind of truncation occur in native gold, red oxide of copper, and sulphuret of zinc. Fig...Brass yellow, the colour of brass. Gold yellow, the colour of pure gold. Silver white, the colour of pure... Thus when we say that gold has a specific gravity of 19 , we mean that gold is 19 times as heavy as
 
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