Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Anatase from
Fibbia, Fontana, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Anatase
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Iron Roseⓘ1 photo of Anatase associated with Iron Rose at this locality.
Smoky Quartzⓘ1 photo of Anatase associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Adulariaⓘ1 photo of Anatase associated with Adularia at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anatase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fibbia, Fontana, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:592
Long-form Identifier:1:3:592:6
GUID (UUID V4):3c077d9a-3c90-4292-85dc-4362ad70b603
Nearest other occurrences of Anatase
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘPizzo Lucendro, Lucendro Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘScimfuss, Pontino Alp, Tremola Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘMonte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘCanaria Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘDeieren, Furka pass area, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘValleggia Glacier, Valleggia Valley, Ronco, Bedretto, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘGarschen, Furka pass area, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘPoncione di Valleggia, Robiùi (Alpe di Robiùi; Lake Robiùi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘMutt Glacier, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘLago Bianco, Robiùi (Alpe di Robiùi; Lake Robiùi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
Ltd. London als »A Guide to the Minerals of Switzerland« 1966 in englischer Sprache. 1m gleichen Jahr...EinschnOrung (Boudinage). Val Ruino sOdwestlich Airolo TI. Breite des Lochs 0,6 m. Photo P.Amacher. 13...stellenweise einen orthoklasahnlichen Habitus (Fibbia-Habitus). Vie I verbreiteter ist im Aar- und auch...Bedrettotal Sudseite (TI). - Monte Piottino Stollen (Leventina TI). Markasit FeS 2 Orthorhombisch. Messinggelb...Campolungo (Leventina TI): 2 cm, im zuckerkbrnigen Dolomit. - Nord- Korund. Campo/ungo, Leventina TI. 9 mm
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...importance. Characteristic minerals are TiO, minerals (anatase, rutile, and brookite), hematite, magnetite, and...of years. This mining activity, at least in Switzerland, came to an almost complete end after World War
Book (edition)
3-85977-002-0 Copyright by Wepf & Co., Basel Printed in Switzerland Buchdruckcrci Birkhauser AG, Basel inTIWNRI...die Zentren (Vorkommensgebiete des Adulars mit Fibbia-Habitus) 420 ± 20 °C, fiir die tibri­ gen Gebiete...nier Nordlich obiger Linie Adular (NISSEN 1967) Fibbia-Habitus hoch Maderaner Habitus tief Zwei noch...Andermatt-Oberalp­ Ambri- oberstes Maggiatal-Fiesch 2. Untere Leventina und unteres Bleniotal Obrige Schweizer Alpen ...nur im Binnatal, in der mittleren und unteren Leventina und in der Umgebung von Olivone gefunden worden
Journal (issue)
Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica...sio2ga@bellsouth.net Terry Ledford P.O. Box 239 Little Switzerland, North Carolina 28749 wiscottawatta@wmconnect...morphology. Most of the classic localities lie in Switzerland, where tireless Strahlers continue to seek new...The following survey of major localities in Switzerland and elsewhere includes a Strahler’s account of...of his spectacular iron rose discovery near Fibbia in 1979. INTRODUCTION When it comes to the common
Book
the private Bally foundation at Schonenwerd, Switzerland; and the Folch Museum at Barcelona, Spain. Because...Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly because they...hematite "Iron rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und Lagerstattenlehre...FRG Brosso, Piemonte, Italy Piz Aul, Wallis, Switzerland 1 Room 1 0a 2 3 5 6 Tsumeb, Namibia Agrigento...1-2 Etiro mine, Namibia 1-5 Binntal, Wallis, Switzerland 11-2 lbbenburen, Osnabruck, FRG IV-1 Otjimbojo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
auf lit. 17, wo apatitfĂŒhrende KlĂŒfte sowohl der Fibbia wie von Sella genau beschrieben und abgebildet...unterschieden werden zwischen Stufen mit den Angaben »Fibbia«, »Lucendro«, » Sella« und »Gotthard Hospiz«. Bei...e r zu prĂŒfen. A) Stufen mit Fundortsangabe, ,,Fibbia". a) Die Großzahl der so beschriebenen StĂŒcke lehnt...genaueren Bezeichnung »Poncione (Gipfel) della Fibbia« (Fundort I, 6, II nach Koenigsberger). Diese Serie...fĂŒgen sich noch eine Anzahl anderer Stufen der Fibbia derselben Paragenese ein. Die GrĂ¶ĂŸe der Kristalle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals is extensive and includes wonderful rutile, anatase, brookite, adularia, sphene, epidote, fluorite...to fissures in granites or felsic gneisses. Switzerland boasts a large number of cleft fluorite localities...(mountain-climbing collectors) on Goscheneralp and at nearby Fibbia. Other pink fluorite localities in this region...occurrences appear to be less common elsewhere in Switzerland, although several noteworthy localities are associated...Weibel, M. 1966. A guide to the minerals of Switzerland. New York: John Wiley & Sons. Wilson, W. E. 1984
Journal (issue)
Grisotto, Elke Glasow Bemerkenswerte Eigenfunde Anatase von der Seewischflanke im Binntal Xenotim vom Lucendropass...Farbkontrast, den die blĂ€ulichschwarzen bis orangeroten Anatase und Rutile mit der weißen Marmormatrix bilden!...Andrea Morino Unten: Stark glĂ€nzende orangerote Anatase bis 1 mm LĂ€nge auf Calcit. Cava Gioia, Sammlung...wurde. Ebenfalls 1980 beschrieb D EL TREDI CI Anatase aus Carrara in der Rivista Min eralo g ica Italiana...rechts: Lilafarben schillernde, stumpfpyramidale Anatase (bis 6 mm), mit Adular auf Calcit. Fund im im MĂ€rz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases in the Aar Massif and the Gotthard Nappe (Switzerland) using Th-Pb crystallization ages of fissure...phases in the Aar Massif and the Gotthard Nappe (Switzerland) using ThPb crystallization ages of fissure monazite-(Ce)...phases in the Aar Massif and the Gotthard Nappe (Switzerland) using Th-Pb crystallization ages of fissure... 1 Switzerland Natural History Museum of Geneva, Route de Malagnou 1, 1208 Geneva, Switzerland RI...University of Lausanne, Geopolis, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland Institute of Geological Sciences, University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
:Eduard Dally, at Schgnenwerd in canton Aargau, Switzerland, on August 11, 1847, married Marie Prior in 1874...Mineralogy in the University of Freiburg in Switzerland, was born at ........ Bonn in Germany on October...monograph in 1894. The minerals of the Binneuthal in Switzerland also claimed his attention, and from there he...i t was then that he noticed the occurrence of anatase in the Cleveland ironstone, the crystals being...:Binnenthal and other mineral localities in Switzerland. I n 1919, at the age of seventy-two years, when
Book
dem Basler Museum ĂŒbergab. Die beiden grossen Anatase von den Lercheltini wurden durch den Museums-Verein...{10il, milchigweiss bis durchscheinend) als auch im Fibbia-Habitus vor (gleiche FlĂ€chen, zusĂ€tzlich !010}...faustgross, BADER 1934) vor, letztere vorwiegend vom Fibbia-Habitus. Wie ĂŒberall in den Schweizer Alpen sind...vollkommen nach {x 11}, weniger gut nach {0011. Die Anatase von den Lercheltini (LokalitĂ€ten: Gorb, Spissen...von morphologischen Arbeiten ĂŒber die Binntaler Anatase. 1909 stellte DESBUISsor,:s fest, dass an diesen
Book
trapezohedron faces (cp. Fig. 17, p. 131) . Switzerland. Be/,;w Elongated prismatic crysffiis (cp. Fig...cavities of Alpine type around the Gross Venediger. SWITZERLAND - Riffelberg near Zermatt. 77 ARGENTITE Ag...South-West Africa. &low Smoky ciuartz. Val Giuv, Switzerland. PLATE 15 Sea produced 'yellow copper' by...parallelintergrown crystals showing skeletal development. Switzerland. Bel()W left Phantom quartz. Minas Gerais, Brazil...covered with a dusting of chlorite. Maderanertal, Switzerland. Below right Smoky quartz: several crystals are
Report (issue)
one from the US and Canada and another from Switzerland, submitted proposals for a new mineral species...deep blue beryl from the granites of central Switzerland as "bazzite," but blue is not a diagnostic color...especially in the central massif of Switzerland (Rotondo granite and Fibbia granite­ gneiss), while there are...communication, H . P. Mueller, Steinhausen, Switzerland, 1 985). Optical Properties: Bazzite is uniaxial...Bergst0l, 1 990); from La Fibbia, Monte Prosa, and elsewhere in Switzerland; Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem
Journal (issue)
Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland R H O D O C H R O S IT E fro m th e N ’C h w...Switz­ erland) Robert Sullivan, Jr. (Oberwil, Switzerland) Joseph Taggart (Socorro, NM) Doug and Fran Toland...diameter by 2 to 6 few large floaters from nearby Fibbia. mm in length, and were a bright tannish Frankly...among other things, described the world’s biggest anatase crystal as a 2V2 cm specimen from Slidre, Norway...jolt. It was a huge, brown, doubly terminated fat anatase crystal perched sassily on a ma­ trix approximately
Report (issue)
Anatas. Rutil, \fagnetit, Monazit und Xenotim. Die Anatase aber waren ,. das Mineral " schlechthin. das \\...kann man fast in allen großen Museen der Welt Anatase aus der LĂ€r­ cheltini-Zone sehen - oft in GrĂ¶ĂŸen...damals war es nicht einfach, an die begehrten Anatase zu kommen: Oft trieben die Strahler in mĂŒhsamer...und geistiger Mentor der Strahler ge­ losen - Anatase wesen zu sein. Besonders bekannt waren Franz bis...Anatas, Rutil, vl agnetit, Monazit und Xenotim. Die Anatase aber waren ,. das Mineral " schlechthin. das \\
Journal (issue)
Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica...lished in the eighties beginning with an article on anatase (Zebec, 1980/1981) followed with the articles on...formation of an elongated crystal of so-called “Fibbia” habits. (D) Elongation of a hyalophane crystal...Translation in the a-axis direction yields the so-called “Fibbia” habit, with extremely well-developed (010) faces...actually imbedded in them. Anatase T i02 Reddish brown crystals of anatase are quite rare at Zagradski
Book
the vein-dike consists of ilmenite. magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite (Robinson...consists, at least partly, of microcrystals of anatase. Isolated individuals and parallel clusters of...ilmenite by different combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe Beiley...9: 1 (Gaines, 1971; Pimentel er al., 2009). SWITZERLAND Maderanertal east of Arnsteg, Uri. In the world...hematite roses occur in numerous localities in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central
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...km in central Sahara desert. MM 60, 499, 1996. ANATASE Anandite (Ba,K)(Fe 2+,MgM(OH)ISl(Si,Al,Fe3+)P...Anapaite, xx JO mm, Kerch Penin., Ukraine, G Anatase TiO7 (4.D). Tetragonal, 14/amd, a,c = 3.78, 9.51
Book (volume)
FRONTISPIECE. Smoky-quartz. St. Gotthard, Switzerland (from a specimen in the Karlsruhe collection)...Micas” 183 Titanium 188. Perovskite 188 Anatase 192. The Precious Forms 190. Titanite Brookite...Schee- LIST 4 Plate 39. Titanium compounds Anatase, 40. Rutile, I. PLATES. Plate 61. compounds...holohedral class system (plate38), rutile and anatase idocrase (plate (plate the (plate 39), phosgenite...crystals from of a fused mass, haematite. Switzerland. smoky-quartz. lower ends. Gotthard, has
Journal (issue)
fluorite (хl), ralstonite (?). Simple oxides — anatase, baddelcyite (?), brookite, cassiterite (?), corundum...Dauphine, Alps, France: !* 1797 — axinite, !' 1801 — anatase — St. Christophe; ! rock crystal aid! quartz —...(Hanke H., 1992). Lengenbach, Binnental, Wallis, Switzerland: * 1855 — hyalophane; * 1864 — jordanite; * lengenbachite;...stephanite. St. Gotthard, Tessin, Switzerland: I* adularia — Fibbia; ! hematite — "roses"; rock crystal;...* 1800— pharmacolite — Wittichen. Switzerland:!' adulana; ! anatase; ! hematite — "roses" — Cavradi;
Journal (issue)
STALDER (1973) eher der nach der a-Achse gestreckte „Fibbia-Habitus" zu erwarten wĂ€re. In mehreren FĂ€llen sind...von 15 mm. Da die Sagenitgitter ebenso wie auch Anatase teilweise auch in die OberflĂ€che von Quarz-, Muskovit-...einem Chloritpaket zu beobachten, bei dem die Anatase den Chlorit völlig durchwachsen. Das Chloritpaket...fast farblosem Muskovit wasserklare, farblose Anatase. die trotz einer GrĂ¶ĂŸe von ca. 4 mm zuerst ĂŒbersehen...1. Stellung (Abb. 3). Dagegen sind die braunen Anatase, welche mit Albit und Chlorit zusammen vorkommen
Journal (issue)
(1993). The Scheelite-skam of Salanfe (Valais, Switzerland). Bull. Suisse Min. Petr. 73: 4/-5/. DELAMETTE...Western Swiss Alps Dans : Deep structure of Switzerland. ‱ Results from the National Research Program...from a geotraverse through the Central Alps, (Switzerland). Geoch. Cosmoch. Acta. Vol. 58, 11 ° JO, pp...cristallisĂ© : quartz, fluorite, adulaire, chlorite, anatase, axinite, etc. Les filons polymĂ©talliques et les...quartz, de l' adulaire, de la chlorite, de l' anatase, etc. Dans les skarns, on trouve de la calcite
Book
said to have three polymorphs, namely rutile, anatase and brookite. Also trimorphous is an aluminium...Rien valley, near GĂ©schenen, le neae Bi Uri, Switzerland. Rock crystal SiO, trigonal. Chlorite: mixed...cave discovered in 1719 on the Zinggenstock in Switzerland. The most common and characteristic mineral of...dark steely blue crystals. From Fibbia, on the Gotthard, Switzerland. Greek haima, blood, because of...transparent octahedra. Grimsel, near the Gotthard, Switzerland. See Pl. 8. Scale 2:8 :1 191 \ 7 4 ios
said to have three polymorphs, namely rutile, anatase and brookite. Also trimorphous is an aluminium...growth. From Rien valley, near GĂ©schenen, Uri, Switzerland. Rock crystal SiO. trigonal. Chlorite: mixed...discovered in 1719 on the Zinggenstock in ' Switzerland. ; The most common and characteristic mineral...dark steely blue crystals. From Fibbia, on the Gotthard, Switzerland. Greek haima, blood, because of...transparent octahedra. Grimsel, near the Gotthard, Switzerland. See Pl. 8. Scale 2°8:1 191 ae \ ‘ie a
Book
said to have three polymorphs, na1nely rutile, anatase and brookite. Also trimorphous is an alun1iniu1n...growth. From Rien valley, near GOschenen, Uri, Switzerland. Rock crystal Si02 trigonal. Chlorite: mixed...cave discovered in 1719 on the Zinggenstock in Switzerland. ' The most common and characteristic mineral...dark steely blue t> crystals. From Fibbia, on the Gotthard, Switzerland. Greek haima, blood, because of...octahedra. t> From Grimsel, near the Gotthard, Switzerland. See Pl. 8. HAEMATITE FLUORSPAR Scale 2-8:
 
Mineral and/or Locality  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: April 26, 2024 11:14:16
Go to top of page