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Macaulayite from
Laghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Macaulayite
Formula:(Fe,Al)24Si4O43(OH)2
Comments:Found as brown microcrystals with rombohedral habit on chlorite and orthoclase.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Macaulayite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Laghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1245713
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1245713:1
GUID (UUID V4):80f2e2f1-bd8d-4cb7-9865-c07f6d31f9ae
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sections ,on matrix. Pure white cleavage mass Li Na Al PO/4 F OH Ix½ £3 l xl £5 lx2 £ 10 Pyroxene lxl £3...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar... ½x½£2.5 Ix½£4 lxl£6 ALSiO lxl £3 lx2 £5 2x2 £12 Al Mn SiO 95 ■ ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minho, Portugal...crystal faces . Sharp single dark brown crystal , norm al shape ,about I inch £4 Gnmct lx2 £3 2x2 £6 2x3 £10...gamct grnup S ANDRADITE Grua. Opplnnd Norway 975 AL THAUSITE Modum, Ouskcrud,Norway Quite good coverage
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masses with darker Hornblende Ix! £1 lx2£2 Li Na Al P0/4 F OH 2x2 £10 -------------------------Keystone...£5 -------------------------933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...2x2 _£L2Q _______ _______ _______________ --- - -·· Al sio _- - --- ·· 140 ANDALUSITE Andalucia Spain. Type...sphere shaped nodule. Ixlins80p lx2£1.50 --·· 2x2_£3_ Al SO/4 12.·· 69ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay, Scarborough...with minor calcite or matrix ½"£4 7 ANNITE Snga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate
 
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