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Albite from
Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:160252
Long-form Identifier:1:3:160252:4
GUID (UUID V4):5e4eeab1-751a-4abc-92b4-bf4e92ac6624
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘPrae Quarry, Framura, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘMt. Pascile, Carro, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
12.6km (7.9 miles) ⓘPiazza Mine, Deiva Marina, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘTavarone, Maissana, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘCampegli Mine (Sant'Elena Mine), Campegli, Castiglione Chiavarese, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘBurrone di Vallegrande, Casarza Ligure, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘCosta di Bargone, Bargone, Casarza Ligure, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘCassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘScrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘMolana Quarry, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Martin 2017). The Mont Saint-Hilaire pluton, La Vallée-du-Richelieu Regional County Municipality...of the Monteregian Hills alkaline igneous rock province of Cretaceous age. The Poudrette quarry (now CarriÚre...manganoneptunite, willemite, sphalerite, and Baveno-twinned albite of considerable interest to micromineral collectors...minerals. The Shkatulka pegmatite in the Umbozero mine (now flooded), Alluaiv Mountain, has produced the...In the Sirenevaya pegmatite, also in the Umbozero mine, serandite occurs as clusters of semiparallel yellowish-pink
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celadonite family from Cerchiara mine, Eastern Liguria, Italy G. O. LEPORE1,*, L. BINDI1, F. DI BENEDETTO1, E...5 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121...Firenze, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, della Terra e dell’Ambiente, Università di Siena, Via...I-53100, Siena, Italy Center for Nanotechnology Innovation@NEST, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, Piazza...Silvestro 12, 56127, Pisa, Italy CNR, Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse, Università di Pavia, Via Ferrata 1
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ac.za SUGILITE Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field Northern Cape Province, South Africa P urple...field in South Africa and in one mine in particular, the Wessels mine (Dixon 1985). If it were not for... parts of the host rock. It is associated with albite, allanite, aegirine, andradite, apatite, pectolite...Natural History in Washington, D.C. The Wessels mine sugilite in South Africa sets the benchmark for...sugilite specimens from a unique find at the Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. Desmond
Journal (issue)
Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com
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minerals Review Lithium Occurrence in Italy—An Overview Andrea Dini 1 , Pierfranco Lattanzi 2 , Giovanni...Headquarters, CNR, Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse, 56124 Pisa, Italy; andrea.dini@igg.cnr.it (A.D...Territorial Unit, CNR, Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse, 50121 Florence, Italy; pierfrancolattanzi@gmail...Correspondence: giovanni.ruggieri@igg.cnr.it Abstract: Italy has no record of Li production, even though it is...associated with Late Paleozoic magmatic rocks. In Italy, such rocks occur extensively in Sardinia and Calabria
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Articles The Val Graveglia m anganese district, Liguria, I t a ly .......................................Donato, Italy macco.marchesini@agip.it Renato Pagano Casella Postale 37 1-20092 Cinisello, Italy renpagan@tin...Genoa Province, Northern Italy. 1— Cassagna mine 2—Gambatesa mine 3— Molana quarry 4— Molinello mine 5—...Bianco copper mine 7— Monte Bossea mine 8— Monte Coppello-Reppia prospect 9— Monte Porcile mine 10— Nascio...Nascio 11—Scrava mine 12— Pontori Prospect h CD ^ .L IG iU R IA f \ ( I A X , X. LA SPE^IA [ / ,
Report (issue)
3+ Ti 0:06 Fe2+ ) (Li Al Fe ) Si O : (2) Wessels mine, South Africa; by electron 0: 03 §=2:00 2:12 0:59...(near Kuruman, South Africa). Association: Japan). Albite, aegirine, pectolite, titanite, allanite, andradite...Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa. At Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. In the Cerchiara mine, near Faggiona...Faggiona, Liguria, Italy. From an undetermined locality in Madhya Pradesh, India. In the Woods mine, 30 km...Belsky (1980) Sugilite, a second occurrence: Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese ¯eld, Republic of South Africa
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Russia Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra “Ardito Desio”, Universitá di degli Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli...Mangiagalli, 34, 20133 Milano, Italy 2 In this issue This New Mineral Names has entries for 8 new minerals...Saima Town, ~60 km NNE of Fengcheng City, Liaoning Province, China. In the Saima agpaitic rocks, it occurs...associated minerals include microcline, orthoclase, albite, nepheline, sodic amphiboles, aegirine, lamprophyllite...Nikolaevich Plesin (b. 1963), a mine surveyor at the Oktyabr’sky mine and an amateur mineralogist who
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
abiding interest in the mineralogy of the Grenville Province of New York, Ontario, and Quebec. Wayne Holt was...crystallized quartz and calcite, with lesser amounts of albite, andradite, epidote, goethite, hematite, microcline...central metasedimentary belt of the Grenville Province in New York and Canada. Graphite, C. Although...diopside, phlogopite, titanite, chondrodite, dolomite, albite, microcline, spinel, and quartz (Gerdes and Valley...occurrence at the Cerchiara mine, near Faggiona, La Spezia, eastern Liguria, Italy, was reported (Cabella
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganese silicate rocks from the Hoskins mine and Woods mine, New South Wales, Australia Y. KAWACHI Geology...greenschist facies (Hoskins mine) and hornblende hornfels facies (Woods mine). Coexisting minerals are...alkali feldspar, braunite, rhodonite, tephroite, albite, microcline, norrishite, witherite, manganoan calcite...Woods mine sugilite is colour-zoned with pale mauve cores and colourless rims, whereas Hoskins mine sugilite...mineral. Geologic setting Hoskins mine. The abandoned Hoskins mine is 3 km west of Grenfell in central-western
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montreal, Canada, investigator of the Grenville Province and the Monteregian igneous complexes, and the...Monteregian Hills as a petrographically distinct province. Pioneer in the experimental deformation of rocks...of secondary minerals at the Spring Creek copper mine, on the flank of Mount Remarkable, near Wilmington...granitic pegmatite, Nevados de Palermo, Salta Province, Argentina. Galliski, M.A. et al. (1999): Am....quartz – feldspar – tourmaline rock in an abandoned mine at Sierra Gorda, near Antofagasta, Chile. SchlĂŒter
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area along US-6 between Spanish Fork and Price, UT. Mine dumps can be seen from the highway on the north...the Pleasant Valley Coal Company's Winter Quarters mine (famous for an explosion on May I", 1900, that killed...mineral species from the Middle Buttes/Cactus Gold Mine. Scorodite from the Shumake deposit was described...During the summers of 1987 and 1988 1worked at the mine as a summer student intern while working on my master's...Burnett, J. L., and Brady, J, 1990, Cactus Gold Mine, Kem County, California, California Geology, April
Catalog/List
Phosphorescent s.w. lx 1.2 cm El.BO 047 BASTNAESITE Ce La C0/3 F Rich distribution of browngrains in grey YTTROFLUORITE...Bohemia,CSSR) œXœ EJ.SO 1 Xœ f5.00 072 BISHUTHINITE Di/2 S/3 2 to 3mmsilvery fibre in QuartzHagnetite-Chlorite...Ari,alteration of Brucite lMt Ramazzo,. Genova;Italy) lxl n. 50 107 CAFARSITE Ca (Ti Fe Hn ) \rseni te...orange red micro crystals in slag. (Cetine mine, Sienna Italy) 061 BRITHOLIT8 Ce. Ce ca Si0/4 P0/4 red...pure greenish Scorodite (Fe Arsenate) (Gold Hill Mine,TooeleCountyUtah) œ" size El.SO lxl f4 lx2 ED 231
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assemblage from the Wolhaarkop breccia, Bruce iron-ore mine, South Africa: Evidence for alkali metasomatism...chert breccia at the Bruce iron-ore mine, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. The upper portion of...of the breccia is dominated by braunite, albite, K-feldspar and aegirine, and locally hosts irregular-shaped...that comprises tabular serandite [NaMn2Si3O8(OH)], albite, K-feldspar and lesser granular sugilite. The cores...assemblages contain a similar mineralogy, comprising albite, K-feldspar, quartz, sugilite, norrishite, serandite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silicate of the lawsonite structure type, from Woods mine, New South Wales, Australia Y. KAwacm, D. S. COOMBS...is described from the Woods ornamental rhodonite mine, 30 km NNE of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia...manganese silicate, lawsonite, Woods mine, Australia. Introduction THE Woods mine 30 km NNE of Tamworth, New South...chrosite, and unidentified phases as well as quartz, albite, K-feldspar, barite, and apatite. In this paper...hennomartinite, was recently described from the Wessels mine, Kalahari, South Africa (Armbruster et al., 1992
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ferrihollandite, BaMn4ĂŸ6Fe3ĂŸ2O16, from Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy: description and crystal structure CRISTIAN BIAGIONI*...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy *Corresponding...hydrothermal ores from Vagli, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy, on the basis of chemical and X-ray diffraction...oxides, crystal structure, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. describe a phase having Ba2ĂŸ as dominant tunnel...hematite-rich cherts, belonging to the ‘‘Diaspri di Monte Alpe’’ Formation (Cabella et al., 1998), in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
coesite-bearingmetapelite in the Dora Maira massif, westernAlps, Italy. Yellowish color, white streak,possibly one poor...theresemagnanite 8HrO, two new minerals from the Cap Garonne mine, Var, France.Archives des Sciences,46(l),37-44 (in...H :2.73(2), g/cm3 with Z D,"u: 2.71 D*"^ Garrone mine, Var, France.Type material is in the Min- nonfluorescent...cancrisilite, arfvedsonite, aegirine, analcime, albite, ussingite, makatite, villiaumite, and 16 accessoryminerals...arfvedsonite, aegirine, cancrisilite, analcime, albite, ussingite,makatite, villiaumite, lomonosovite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
2) are isomorphic. Nambulite from the Funakozawa mine, Iwate, Japan, was first defined as a new species...crystal structure of nambulite from the Funakozawa mine and emphasized its close relation to that of babingtonite...discovered as an independent mineral from the Tanohata mine, Iwate, Japan (Matsubara et al. 1985). Mukhopadhyay...the Kombat mine, Namibia (von Knorring et al. 1978; Dunn 1991), from the Cerchiara mine, Italy (Balestra... nambulite was discovered from the Fianel Fe-Mn mine, Val Ferrera, GraubĂŒnden, Switzerland (Nagashima
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
not only LCT granitic pegmatites (e.g., Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA), but also the Ivigtut cryolite...Brunswick, Canada), skarns (e.g., Xianghualing, Hunan Province, China), and the Vico volcanic complex (Table...S1–S3 are: Tanco mine, Manitoba, Canada (Selway et al., 2000; ČernĂœ, 2005); Tip Top mine, South Dakota,...2002); Kalahari manganese ïŹeld, Northern Cape Province, South Africa; Lovozero and Khibiny alkaline complexes...synthesis. At the only known locality, the Tanco mine, it crystallized in cavities with calcite, Na2HPO42H2O
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...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...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:...District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar. Description: Grey grains from the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and cerchiaraite-(Al) from the the Cerchiara mine, Liguria, Italy [cerchiaraite-(Fe)] and the Esquire... 0.06 46.35 0.03–0.09 46.09–46.50 0.03 0.23 albite barite CaO 7.35 7.24–7.49 0.13 anorthite glass...cerchiaraite-(Al), two new barium cyclosilicate chlorides from Italy and California, USA. Mineralogical Magazine 77,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
oxymica associated with sugilite from the Wessels Mine, South Africa: Crystal chemistry and 40Ar-39Ar dating...found in a silicate-rich sample from the Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. The mineral...in Australia (Ashley 1986; Kawachi et al. 1994), Italy (Dal Piaz et al. 1979; Griffin and Mottana 1982;...deposit of submarine exhalative origin of the Hoskins mine in New South Wales, Australia (Ashley 1986; Eggleton...Mn-rich minerals occurring in pockets in the Wessels mine, Kalahari Mn field, South Africa (e.g., Cairncross
Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Domafov, Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite...piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page 3: Stepite on arsenic, 45 111111,Jachymov...CCM CM DANR EJM JMPS MM MP NJMA ZRMO Republic province prefecture county departement departamento
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1054 THE CANADIAN MINERALOGIST SOMMAIRE La kampfite, dont la formule idĂ©ale serait Ba6[(Si,Al)O2]8(CO3)2Cl2(Cl...blanche, ayant une duretĂ© de 3 et une fracture inĂ©gale. La kampfite est uniaxe nĂ©gative, ␻ 1.642(2), ␧ 1.594(2)...et P31c. La formule empirique de la kampfite (moyenne des rĂ©sultats de trois analyses Ă  la microsonde...18Al2.36)âŒș7.54O15.08](CO3)2Cl2[(H2O)Cl0.45]âŒș1.45. La densitĂ© calculĂ©e est Ă©gale Ă  3.51 g/cm3. Tous les...les dĂ©tails prĂ©cis de la structure. Toutefois, les rĂ©sultats obtenus montrent que la structure est faite
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Articles Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a .................................F. S. N ordrum & P. Lyckberg Prehnite from La Combe de la Selle, Saint Christophe-en-Oisans, Isere, France...Rock & Mineral Club Jayne Johnson Michael & Delores La Beau Lynn & Francis Mason Jan & Bob Mehney John Pierce...Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish...(PA-MD), Mcguinnessite v Pereta Mine (Italy), Cetine Mine (Italy) v Mineral Fraud, LeadhillsWanlockhead
 
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