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Orthoclase from
Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Orthoclase
Formula:K(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthoclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40482
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40482:6
GUID (UUID V4):e25aecae-df93-487d-90a0-ea95cd1010b3
Localities for Orthoclase in this Region
Cassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Scrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase
4.4km (2.7 miles) Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.2km (3.8 miles) Cassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.2km (3.8 miles) Scrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
29.5km (18.3 miles) Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
77.8km (48.3 miles) Monte Sant'Elena quarry, Bergeggi, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
VISHNEVITE slightly pale blue, small massive areas in Orthoclase with micro spots of melanite garnet Loch Borralan...over the top surface 4x3cm Cassagna Mine, Ne Liguria Italy £ 25 14 STRONTIO-ORTHO JOAQU1N1TE one yellow...on lx2cm surface Molinello Mine, Val Graveglia Italy £8 18 NATIVE COPPER a cleaned piece 8x5cm Keweenaw...Piemontite and quartz Praboma Mine, St Marcel ,Aosta Italy 3.5 x3cm £12 25 RHODIZlTE glass tube 5xlcm with...fjord Greenland "----------.1 Cassagna Mine Liguria Italy 45 TINZEN1TE very rich, nearly pure , orange
Journal (issue)
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... Figure 1. The Val Graveglia area, Genoa Province, Northern Italy. 1— Cassagna mine 2—Gambatesa mine...manganese district of Val Graveglia in northern Italy produced over one million tons of high-grade ore...coastal region of the Tyrrenian Sea is called Liguria: the name is from an ancient people known as the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: I. Grandaite, Sr2Al(AsO4)2(OH), description and...Torino, via Valperga Caluso 35, I-10125 Turin, Italy CrisDi, Interdepartmental Center for Crystallography...Crystallography, via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Turin, Italy Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana, via San Pietro...Pietro 55, I-10073 Devesi-Cirié, Turin, Italy Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di...di Padova, via G. Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padua, Italy Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Industriale
Book (volume)
ITALIAN MOUNTAIN GEOLOGY ’ PARTS NORTHERN 1 AND [ITALY II AND TUSCANY BY C. S. DU RICHE PRELLER, M...el ITALIAN MOUNTAIN PaRts NORTHERN I anp ITALY GEOLOGY. II. AND TUSCANY. OTHER GEOLOGICAL...(The Moraine Walls and Lake Basins of Northern Italy. The Piedmontese Alps, Ligurian Apennines, Carrara...idem. The Ancient Sea and Lake Basins of Central Italy : idem. Italian Mountain Geology, Part II]. Wheldon...NORTHERN PART I. THE ‘PART II. THE Sslk) AND ITALY GEOLOGY. oll AND TUSCANY. PIEDMONTESE ALPS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: II. Braccoite, NaMn2+ 5 [Si5AsO17(OH)](OH), description...via Tommaso Valperga Caluso 35, I-10125 Turin, Italy CrisDi, Interdepartmental Center for Crystallography...Crystallography, via Pietro Giuria 7, I-10125, Turin, Italy Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana, via San Pietro...Pietro 55, I-10073 Devesi-Cirié, Turin, Italy Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi di...Padova, via Giovanni Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Università
Catalog/List
RI C:HARD BYw·AYS TAYLER ,~I 'NE R AL S 2 0 BURS T EAD CL OS E ·COBHAM S URRE Y E N GL AND K T 1 1...of Norway) lx2 90p 2x2 ll,80 2x4 t3.70 218 ALMAND!NE with 0~phacit2. 1 to 2 mmrer1 ~lmandine in Ed,:,gj_teroe:'...fi1icaeousscales on matrix a (St M~rcel, Val d'Aosta Italy) W 1J:1 7Cp 1x2 f 1. 30 2x2 :t3. 00 brc~n ~~ss...crystals in cavities in Slag.Cetine Mine, Sienna ,Italy .. lem t3.80 88 CHABAZITE white crystais on Basalt...thin white crust on 1cmmatrix.(Mt Amiata Tuscany Italy) f,1.20 123 DIDPSIDE pale fawn massive with possible
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the uplift of the Cretaceous-Eocene flysch of the Genoa region. The Ranzano sandstones are slope and small...high feldspar content, with a predominance of orthoclase (at least in the coarser samples), abundance...the absence of metamorphic rock fragments. (3) Orthoclase and microcline are more common than plagioclase...its substrate have been described. (1) North of Genoa, the sequence is at places conformable on the AntolaAlbirola...sequences, taking as a basis for the Apennines between Genoa, Piacenza and Parma, the work and hypotheses of
Book
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years... 33 opal, wood 32, 33 orpiment J8 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95,101, 103, 110, l 11, 112 oxides 23 paragonite...If on .the other hand \Ve should carry out the sa,ne tests on other substances such as bauxite, porphyry...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States it is...11 silver. Nico la Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia ( Italy) ?ndri1ic copper ,·,nation. Houghton fichigan)
Report (chapter)
heritage stone of international significance from Italy N. CAREDDU* & S. GRILLO Department of Civil, Environmental...of Cagliari, Via Marengo, 3, Cagliari, CA 09123, Italy *Corresponding author (e-mail: ncareddu@unica.it)...overlain by Cenozoic volcanic rocks, both trending NE –SW (Cherchi & Musumeci 1992). The large part of...part of the granitoid rock suite that crops out in NE central Sardinia and in SW Sardinia with roof pendants...plagioclase feldspar and quartz (upper centre); orthoclase feldspar (lower left); minor biotite mica (pink
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...74 talc 102 talc, precious 104 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95, 101, 103, 110, 111, 112 oxides 23 paragonite...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it is...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assemblages from the Libiola mine (eastern Liguria, Italy): structural and microstructural investigations...Genova, Italy di Storia Naturale, Università di Firenze, Via G. la Pira, 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy 3INFM-LAMIA...3INFM-LAMIA, C.so Perrone, 24, I-16152 Genova, Italy 4UdR INSTM and Dip. Chimica, Università di Firenze,...Fiorentino, Italy 2Museo Abstract: The Libiola Fe-Cu-sulphide mine, near Sestri Levante (eastern Liguria), represents...most extensively exploited sulphide deposits in Italy. In this area, active Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) processes
Book
marmo - materia e cultura» © Sagep Editrice, Genoa - Italy Translated by Penelope J. Hammond-Smith All...York, N.Y. 10016 ISBN 0-8160-1350-0 Printed in Italy-Genoa - by Sagep Editrice Foreward Whoever reads...very much part of present day life (especially in Italy). There are a few books about the uses of marble...13 2. Basilica of Santa Maria of Castello in Genoa (11301137): the right-hand side aisle is built with...(Gothic phase). 4. Church of the Madonnetta in Genoa (1696): portal of white marble. The parvis is made
Book
and was followed by Bruno Zanettin (1980– 1984, Italy), Mike Le Bas (1984–2001, UK) and Bernard Bonin...(1975–80, Switzerland), Giuliano Bellieni (1980–84, Italy) and Alan Woolley (1984–2001, UK). During this time... cristobalite A = alkali feldspar, including orthoclase, microcline, perthite, anorthoclase, sanidine...contain nepheline in the norm, may be qualified with “ne-normative” to indicate that they would fall in subfields...1989): (1) if normative ne > 20% the rock is a nephelinite. (2) if normative ne < 20% and ab is present
Book
Filrnset by Kcyspools Ltd, Golbornc, Lanes Printed in Italy 3 6 8 8 9 10 l1 11 23 30 33 36 45 205 209 2I...amphibole, biotite. Later on come al bite, anortite, orthoclase and quartz. Also appearing at this stage are...silli1nanite, cordierite, graphite, almandite garnet, orthoclase, plagioclase, olivine and pyroxene. 10 HOW...when the fused mineral will curl at the edges 5. Orthoclase -melting-point l 300°C in flame of blowpipe;...penknife not easily scratched with a penknife 6. Orthoclase 7. Quartz 8. Topaz very hard (6½ 10) with the
Book
(Federal Republic of, FRG) Great Britain Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Swi~erland...Saxony, GDR llfeld, Harz, GDR Rio Marina, Elba, Italy Schneeberg, Saxony, GD R Wolfsberg, Harz, GDR Freiberg...Romania Grube Georg, Horhausen, FRG Brosso, Piemonte, Italy Piz Aul, Wallis, Switzerland 1 Room 1 0a 2 3 5...5 6 Tsumeb, Namibia Agrigento, Sicily, Italy Rheinbreitbach, Bonn, FRG Wurlitz, Fichtelgebirge, FRG Niedermendig...Northumberland, Great Britain 7 Caltanisetta, Sicily, Italy 9 Li..ineburg, Niedersachsen, FRG 8 Mansfeld, Thuringia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
petrological analyses of the Frido Unit (southern Italy): New insights into the early tectonic evolution...Federico II, Largo San Marcellino 10, 80136 Naples, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, dell'Ambiente...Federico II, via Mezzocannone 8, 80134 Naples, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze per la Biologia, la Geologia...del Sannio, via dei Mulini 59/A, 82100 Benevento, Italy d Dipartimento di Ingegneria Idraulica, Geotecnica...Napoli Federico II, Via Claudio 21, 80125 Naples, Italy b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
evolution of eclogite-facies metabasite from NE Sardinia, Italy: Insights into the prograde evolution of...Università degli Studi di Cagliari, I-09127, Cagliari, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze Mineralogiche e Petrologiche...di Torino, via Valperga Caluso 35, 10125 Torino, Italy a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...petrological study of the Punta Orvili metabasite in NE Sardinia has been carried out, integrating quantitative...of Golfo Aranci, NE Sardinia, and with other eclogites from the Migmatite Complex of NE Sardinia. © 2010
Book (edition)
However, it will be quite different from, say, an orthoclase crystal, whatever the latter's size. The second...monoclinic prisms + pinacoids dome DOMATIC orthoclase hilgardite pinacoid pedion m P dome SPHENOIDAL...twins: (1 , 2) Interpenetrating twins of and orthoclase; (3, 4) contact twins of fluorite gypsum (...are the perthites, intergrowths of albite and orthoclase or microline due to exsolution. Twinned crystals... The polarity CALCITE FLUORITE APATITE 8. ORTHOCLASE QUARTZ TOPAZ 9. CORUNDUM 10. DIAMOND istic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli 34, 20133 Milano, Italy *Corresponding author, e-mail: fernando.camara@unimi... Frazione Cappellazzo 84, 12062 Cherasco (CN), Italy 3 Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana, Via San...San Pietro 55, 10073 Devesi-Cirié, Torino, Italy 4 Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Università degli Studi...Padova, Via Giovanni Gradenigo 6, 35131 Padova, Italy 5 Dipartimento di Scienze, Università degli Studi...Tre, largo San Leonardo Murialdo 1, 00146 Roma, Italy 6 Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Industriale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dominantly Siliceous and Aluminous A. Quartz Corundum Orthoclase Albite Anorthite Leucite Nephelite Kaliophilite...03 KO.A10,3.6SiO NaO.A10,3.6SiO2 or. ab. an. Ic. ne. kp. CaO.Al203.2SiO2 KO.Al,03.4SiO, Na2O.A1O03.2SiO...KO.A1203.6SiO,, in the proportions i' i:6, for orthoclase, KO, 53, takes 53 Al103 and six times as much...set of tables, pages 247-59, by looking up for orthoclase (or), the amount of KO, 53; for albite (ab),...with Al2O, greater than K,O + Na,O+CaO we make orthoclase, albite, anorthite, corundum with extra ALO0
Catalog/List
1111111 R I CHARD T AYLE R MI NE RAL S BYWAYS 2 0 BURS TE AD CL OS E COBHAM S URRE Y P h o n e Co b...Mica). Bobierite. Brugnatellite and Humite from Italy. Unusual green opal variety Hyalite. From India...yellow trown mass from this clussi2 illine (Franklin Ne~Jersey U.S.A) lxl fl. 20 lx2 f2.20 022 JIJ,JGLESIT~...rnicaeousmasses on matrix (St Marcel, Val d 1 Aosta Italy) lxl ?Op lx2 El.JO 2x2 EJ.00 rich brownchip 036...crystals in cavities in Slag.Cetine Hine, Si.rnna , italy. lem n.BO 03& CHABAZITE white crystals on Basalt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
195±223 Anatexis in the Hercynian basement of NE Sardinia, Italy: a case study of the migmatite of Porto Ottiolu...Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy Centro Studi Geominerari e Mineralurgici C.N.R., Cagliari, Italy With 8 Figures...17, 2000 Summary The migmatites of Porto Ottiolu, NE Sardinia, underwent polydeformation and partial melting...similar to the Ordovician orthogneiss outcropping in NE Sardinia, while MII mesosomes are characterised by...controversial. The outcrops of the Porto Ottiolu area, NE Sardinia, consist of a small body between Porto Ottiolu
Journal (issue)
crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this...(matrix) from Balzano, Italy. Below: Note the blackness of these crystals from Novara, Italy. ~ Actinolite forms...British Columbia (Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska...occurring in Switzerland, Austria and northern Italy. Albite is a mineral that is common and widespread...Switzerland, the Austrian Tyrol and right across northern Italy in the Val D'Aosta, around Lake Maggiore, and in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurs in close intergrowth with nepheline and orthoclase. This mineral is observed in the nepheline grains...and orthoclase grains. Also it occurs in the composition of radiatefibrous kalsiliteorthoclase intergrowths...potassium one (in ristschorrites the adularialike orthoclase is most widespread). From the beginning of research...(Holmes, 1942), Nyragongo (Zaire), Saint Venanzo (Italy) kalsilite is associated with diopside, olivine...sort of intergrowths is observed in kalsiliteorthoclase syenites (synnyrites) of Synnyr, Yakshin (Pribaikalia)
Journal (issue)
aggregate of alabaster from Volterra, near Pisa (Italy). This gem material is basically the mineral gypsum...Sicily (Italy); Chihuahua (Mexico); California, Colorado, Michigan and New Mexico (USA). (Italy) and Berlin...C rown Prince Alexa nd er, the heir to the th ro ne ofimp erial Russia. Alexandrite was discovered in...deposits have been unearthed in Austria, Greenland, Italy, Zam bia and the Scottish Highlands. ALMANDH\IE...sometimes known as succinite; amber from Sicily (Italy) is called simetite; amber from Myanmar (Burma)
 
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