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Forsterite from
San Vito Quarry, San Vito, Ercolano, Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatiteā“˜1 photo of Forsterite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Vito Quarry, San Vito, Ercolano, Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:479633
Long-form Identifier:1:3:479633:6
GUID (UUID V4):53d78cff-0bd5-4592-b53b-b11b6d34d467
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Le Novelle Quarry, Ercolano, Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
1.6km (1.0 miles) ā“˜Pollena quarries, Pollena Trocchia, Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
1.7km (1.1 miles) ā“˜Lagno di Pollena, Pollena Trocchia, Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
3.2km (2.0 miles) ā“˜Mount Somma, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
5.7km (3.5 miles) ā“˜Camaldoli della Torre, Torre del Greco, Mount Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
8.8km (5.5 miles) ā“˜Villa Inglese quarries, Torre del Greco, Mount Vesuvius, Somma-Vesuvius Complex, Naples, Campania, Italy
25.3km (15.7 miles) ā“˜Fondo Riccio, Pozzuoli, Naples, Campania, Italy
32.2km (20.0 miles) ā“˜Solchiaro eruption, Procida Island, Naples, Campania, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
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: ā€œGrande Eruzione del Vesuvio del 1767ā€ (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...Napoli, Italy Amsterdam - Boston - Heidelberg - London - New York - Oxford Paris - San Diego - San Francisco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ejecta from recent volcanism of the SommaVesuvius (Italy): Crystal chemistry and genetic inferences Giuseppina...ejecta from recent volcanism of the SommaVesuvius (Italy): Crystal chemistry and genetic inferences, LITHOS...ejecta from recent volcanism of the T Somma-Vesuvius (Italy): crystal chemistry and genetic inferences...ā€œFederico IIā€, via Mezzocannone 8, I-80134 Napoli, Italy MA NU balasson@unina.it; nicola.mondillo@unina...degli Studi di Bari, via Orabona 4, I-70125 Bari, Italy fernando.scordari@uniba.it; maria.lacalamita@uniba
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PAPER Nephelines from the Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex (Southern Italy): crystal-chemical, structural...type-locality, the SommaVesuvius volcanic complex (southern Italy), and investigated for their chemistry...Napoli Federico II, Via Mezzocannone 8, 80134 Naples, Italy e-mail: balasson@unina.it V. Kahlenberg Institut...70126 Bari, Italy A. Mormone INGV Osservatorio Vesuviano, Via Diocleziano 328, 80124 Naples, Italy group...equilibrium behaviour. The Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex (Southern Italy) is the type locality of nepheline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Campanian Ignimbrite (Fiano, southern Italy): crystal chemical, geochemical and volcanological...di Bari Aldo Moro, via Orabona 4, I-70125 Bari, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra dellā€™Ambiente...Universitario Monte S. Angelo, Via Cinthia, I-80126 Napoli, Italy Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia,...Vesuviano, via Diocleziano 328, I-80124 Napoli, Italy GeoZentrum Nordbayern, UniversitƤt Erlangen-NĆ¼rnberg...Campanian Ignimbrite deposits at Fiano (southern Italy), at āˆ¼50 km northeast of the sourced volcanic area
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alkalic pegmatites Mount Monoclinic, space group, C2/m, a 9.80, b Alluaiv, Lovozero Complex, Kola Peninsula...W. Robinson and J.A. Nelen, 1991. Neues Jahrb. complex, Questa, Tats County, New Mexico, Min., Mh., 169...hyper-alkalic pegmatitic veins at Mount Alluaiv, Lovozero Complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Ideal formula...Davis and S.J. Sutley, 1994. Can. Min., 32, 839. Mount Mica pegmatite, South Paris, Oxford County, Maine...portions of veined pegmatites from Mount Rasvumchorr, Khibina Complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Na8KSi9018(OH)9~
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry and ĀÆuid inclusion study of skarns from Vesuvius H. A. Gilg1 , A. Lima2 , R. Somma2 , H. E. Belkin3...Vulcanologia, UniversitaƁ di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy 3 U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA, USA With 8...xenolithic nodules from the Mt. Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex, Italy. The typically zoned skarn ejecta...vesuvianite, wollastonite, gehlenite, meionite, forsterite, clinohumite, anorthite and Mg-poor calcite with...mainly sylvite and halite daughter minerals, and d) complex chloridecarbonate-sulfate-ĀÆuoride-silicate-bearing
Journal (issue)
qualche giorno era stato spostato allā€™Istituto IRCCS San Raffaele pur senza perdere lā€™ottimismo e continuando...peggiorate ed era stato trasferito allā€™ospedale San Giovanni Calabita-Fatebenefratelli, dove il 26 maggio...preparava dei campioni da collezione, spesso micro-mount, che erano dei veri e propri gioielli! La cosa inconsueta...URAS I. (1977) - Guidebook for the excursions in Italy, Tipografica editrice romana. LENZI G., MATTIAS...the kaolin and alunite mineralizations of Latium (Italy), Geologica Rom., 18, 157-214. MATTIS P.P, & CANEVA
Book (edition)
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)...of the compounds to the other; for example, ..Forsterite. Mg 2SiO,. orth., fom1s a series with Fayalite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, Oxford, Ohio 45056, USA M. Darby DYAR Mount Holyoke College, 405 Clapp, South Hadley, Massachusetts...Standards used were kyanite (Si, Al), synthetic forsterite (Mg), synthetic fayalite (Fe), synthetic diop-...acquired in the Mineral Spectroscopy Laboratory at Mount Holyoke College and corrected for Compton background...Potassium-fluor-richterite, a new amphibole from San Vito, Monte Somma, Compania, Italy. Rendiconti Lincei, Sci. Fis. Nat...River ā€“ Mount Isa ā€“ Cloncurry minerals province. In Metallogeny of the McArthur River ā€“ Mount Isa ā€“ Cloncurry
Book
indigenous people of the discovery area. Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada...County, Utah, U.S.A., who found the first braunite. Mount Ochi, Karystos, Greece. Reinecke, T. et al. (1991):...problematical nature of the mineral. Ilfmaussaq alkaline complex, Tunugdliarfik, Greenland. SrAIF4(OH)eH20, mon... (1783): Memorie Mineralogico sulla Montagne di San Gottardo, Milano, 57. its constituents. Miask, IImen... Named after P. Aguilar, superintendent of the San Carlos mine, Guanajuato, Mexico, the discovery locality
Book (volume)
bonds or groups of atoms forming covalent bonds ā€“ complex anions (e.g. CO32, C2O42, SO42, PO43, SiO44...vibrations of most important coordination polyhedra and complex anionic groups are listed by Miller and Wilkins...zirconoand titanosilicates characterized by very complex and variable crystal-chemical features (Johnsen...crystals (solid solutions involving different complex anions, alteration of different kinds of stacking...spectra of cancrinite-group minerals with more complex structures and the number of layers more than 2
Book (edition)
oxides and similar compounds, oxidic compounds with complex anions, and a few organic species. Mineral species...lepidolite (trilithionite-polylithionite), olivine (forsterite-fayalite), and wolframite (ferberitehiibnerite)...Subsidim-y anions (OH,F,O) are positioned before the complex anion , with both enclosed in square brackets,...of the valency electrons of the oxygens of the complex ions are involved in bonding to the cations". The...halides without H2O 3.B Simple halides with H2O 3.C Complex halides 3.D Oxyhalides, hydroxyhalides, and related
Book
are: Russia (46), United States of America (34), Italy (19), Canada (16), People's Republic of China (11)...Museum), who helped me through some incredibly complex crystallographic problems; Joan C. Mandarino, my...Czech Republic Finland France Germany Greece India Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moon Nu111ber of Species...REEMSi0 3 MP0 4 MC0 3 MS4+0 2 )0 Locality: Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada...Tetragonal Cu2+MntSiO 12 Locality:The southern slope of Mount Ochi,some hundred meters E ofMili near Karystos
Book (edition)
and O, OH, F, and H20 Groups and Other Anions or Complex and Some Beryllosilicates 1020 1061 1106 1116...England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy...Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...followed in this edition. The many and often very complex silicate minerals are here classified for the first...may be less for simple structures or more for complex ones. Typically, the projection is down the shortest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OSSERVATORIO VESUVIANO, V. MANZONI 249, NAPOLI, I-80123, ITALY 2 DIP. GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA, UNIVERSITAĢ€ ā€˜FEDERICO...NAPOLI, L.GO S. MARCELLINO 10, NAPOLI, I-80138, ITALY 3 DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY...di Napoli, L.go S.Marcellino 10, Napoli, I80138, Italy. Telephone: +39 81 5803110. Fax: +39 81 5527631...VolcaĢ€n Las Navajas in Mexico, and SW Sardinia in Italy. General studies of peralkaline rocks, with many...of all the Quaternary alkaline volcanic rocks of Italy, and are inferred to represent magmas coming from
Report (issue)
xenolith from Vesuvius, Italy (X500); (D) Crystallized melt inclusion in quartz from Ponza, Italy (X400); (E)...Crystallized melt inclusion in trachyte from Ponza, Italy (X800); (F) Altered melt inclusion from a porphyry...including ā€œstone-cavitiesā€ from the island of Ponza (Italy) (Fig. 1-1D, E). Fedele et al. (2003) studied similar...inclusions (MI) in zircons from the Quottoon Igneous Complex, British Columbia, Canada (from Thomas et al. 2002)...heated MI in quartz phenocrysts from Pantelleria, Italy, in a one atmosphere heating stage at a rate of
Book (edition)
HEIDELBERG ā€¢ LONDON NEW YORK ā€¢ OXFORD ā€¢ PARIS ā€¢ SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO ā€¢ SINGAPORE ā€¢ SYDNEY ā€¢ TOKYO Elsevier...phases (medium grey). Twinning Simple to very complex twinning occurs in numerous minerals, with 4 major...and complex twinning can be observed in adjacent grains. Left: Simple (upper right) and complex (lower...(1991) states, ā€œOre deposits belong to the most complex inorganic features of our planet. If this complexity...occur in titanomagnetite. In other cases, more complex shapes develop. Right: Finely lamellated and spindle-like
Journal (issue)
in Sydney) collected zeolites at the P rospect quarry, enriching their ow n collections w hile also gathering...specim en at the C alifornia Federation Show in San Francisco in July o f 1976, and states that other... 15/#1 D arw in (CA), Pereta M ine (Italy), Cetine M ine (Italy) $7 .15/#6 B ad Ems (G erm any), Touissit...v. 15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (B raĀ­ zil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha B aixa m ine, P aulkerrite $7 v $7...ills type localiĀ­ ties, U rucum (Brazil), K alkar quarry (CA ), K rem sm iinster $8 v . 17/#6 . 18/#1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
penetrating the upper part of a hydrothermal vent complex, and corresponds to the dating of the IETM. 3...organic compounds more complex than methane, suggesting that synthesis of complex compounds may require...biologically-derived organic matter. On the other hand, more complex hydrocarbons exhibit C isotope fractionations of...differentiate between abiotic and biotic sources for complex organic matter using carbon isotopes. Arizona...means that differences in energy supply reflect complex variations in the composition of host igneous rocks
Catalog/List
micro crystals i n cavities i n Natrolite (Saga Quarry,Tvedalen Norway) lx1 Ā£2.60 056 BORACITE pale blue...green mica matrix. Some ok f o r Micros.(San Vito Quarry Vesuvius I t a l y ) l x 1 Ā£2.50 1 x 2 Ā£5 120DANNEMORITE...Si/2 0/5 (OH) white crusts on ANKERITE Embleton Quarry,Cockermouth,Cumbria 1x2 Ā£1.20 (collected many years...creamy white masses on green Idocrase. (Crestmore Quarry, California, USA) lx1 Ā£2.50 1 x 2 Ā£5.00 145 FRANKLINITE...brownish radiating mass (Campiglia Marittima,Grosseto,Italy lx1 Ā£1.20 1 x 2 Ā£3 . 2 x 2 Ā£6 174 HEMATITE ' I
Book
intervention. The scattering curve depends in a complex way on size distribution of absorbing particles...+ 2)āˆ’2Ī½4, where Ī½ is light frequency. In more complex cases the intensity of light scattering can be...belonging to H2O, H3O+, B(OH)3, HPO42āˆ’ and other complex ions and molecules. But it should be kept in mind...crystals (solid solutions involving different complex anions, alteration of different kinds of stacking...synthetic hydrous ringwoodite, wadsleyite and forsterite, it was proposed that within a polymorphic mineral
Report (issue)
3. Geological evolution of the Tacana Volcanic Complex, Mexico-Guatemala .... . ..... . . ... .. 39 A...Costarricense de Electricidad. Apdo. 10032- /000, San Jose, Costa Rica Ja1nes W. Vallance U.S. Geological...Alnerica. The summit of San Antonio volcano, the youngest of the Tacana volcanic complex, is cut by a collapse...generation of 75-m-thick labar deposits along the San Rafael River. The Agua Caliente debris-avalanche...volcanic complex, including a l x 2-km-wide horseshoe-shaped scarp on the SW side of the San Antonio edifice
Report (issue)
procedure should from different parts, even most complex and in some respects one of the diffiinvolve considerably...particulars, or unquestionably fron1 the same small quarry) made by possibly as a whole. A low summation may...the limits fixed are excusable in analyses of complex minerals or the assigned limits may prove to be...determined in any analysis that the rock is of complex c01nposition, as it usually that is to be considered...~eyrol. Switzerland. Italy: Lombardy, Piedmont: Emilia, Tuscany (Elba), Rome, Campania, Apulia, Sardinia
Catalog/List
o white micro crystals on lcm matrix. (Squilver Quarry,Disgwylfa H i l l , Shropshire) Ā£ 4 . 8 0 1 ) ...creamy white masses on green IDOCRASE. (Crestmore Quarry California U.S.A) lx1 Ā£ 2 . 5 0 1 x 2 Ā£5.00 145...fibrous areas on Quartz. (Nolinello Mine, Liguria Italy) l x 1 Ā£3.60 1 x 2 Ā£5.00 152 GAYLUSSITE single...granular crystals i n and on matrix.(San Vito Quarry,Vesuvius Italy) l a r g e 1x2 Ā£ 7 . 5 0 182 HURTITE...white crusts on:ANKERITE rich matrix. (Embleton Quarry, near CockermĆ³uth Cumbria) 1x2. Ā£1.20 210RORNERUPINE
Journal (issue)
Wilson & M. H. Hay M icrominerals from the Bushveld Complex, South A f r ic a ...............................for R. J. H intonā€™s H and Book o f A r i z o n a San Francisco. The famous Red Cloud mine is nearby in...California, where it was shipped to the Selby smelter in San Francisco. In 1864, just a year after the first claims...$12 per ton, $15 to haul it, and $18 to ship it to San Francisco. Investors were doubling their investment...Railroad across Arizona made transport of the ore to San Francisco more economical. The Yuma smelter shut
 
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