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Fraipontite from
Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Fraipontite
Formula:(Zn,Al)3((Si,Al)2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fraipontite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:654876
Long-form Identifier:1:3:654876:6
GUID (UUID V4):7a8f68f1-37a7-4cdb-a9a3-033db644e176
Localities for Fraipontite in this Region
Calagio quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carraraite and zaccagnaite, two new minerals from the Carrara marble quarries: their chemical compositions, physical...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  di Pisa, Italy ABSTRACT Two new mineral species, carraraite and...calcite veins in marble quarries of the Carrara basin (Apuan Alps, Italy). Carraraite, Ca 3Ge(OH) 6(SO 4) 1...crystals are always covered by a thin crust of fraipontite. The strongest lines of the X-ray diffraction...carbonate groups and water molecules. INTRODUCTION Carrara marble is a very pure metamorphic limestone, Liassic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cristal and Mina Grande Zinc Deposits (Bongarå Province, Amazonas Region, Northern Peru) Giuseppe Arfè...di Monte S. Angelo, Via Cintia 26, 80126 Napoli, Italy; nicola.mondillo@unina.it (N.M.); balasson@unina...mineral assemblage, whereas at Mina Grande, the fraipontite-zaccagnaite (3R-polytype) association was detected...identified zaccagnaite polytype suggests that both fraipontite and zaccagnaite are genetically related to weathering...nonsulfide deposits. Less uncommon, instead, is fraipontite, which is a mineral belonging to the kaolinite-serpentine
Report (issue)
Pattern: Calagio quarry, Colonnata valley, Apuan Alps, Italy. 2H polytype 7.51 (vs), 1.542 (ms), 1.539 (ms),...(1) Calagio quarry, Colonnata valley, Apuan Alps, Italy; average electron microprobe analysis, CO3 and H2O...sphalerite by aluminum-rich hydrothermal fluids (Italy). By diagenesis of Zn- and Al-rich ferromanganese...speleo-stromatolites (Spain). Association: Hydrozincite, fraipontite (Italy). Distribution: From the Calagio quarry,... Colonnata valley, Apuan Alps, Italy. At El Soplao cave, northern Spain. Name: Honors scholar Domenico
Journal (issue)
Europe to adopt a son, but while at an orphanage in Italy, a 7-year-old girl (Bernadine) tugged at Antoinette’s...this locality, azurite is partially replaced by fraipontite, or less commonly by malachite. Azurite was relatively...azurite, malachite, goethite, hidalgoite or fraipontite have been found after octahedral cuprite crystals...Adams collection and photo. 337 Figure 55. Fraipontite after scalenohedral smithsonite on beudantite...Paul Adams collection and photo. Figure 57. Fraipontite pseudomorphs after mimetite on segnitite from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ungarettiite. Name: After Roberta Oberti (b. 1951), Pavia, Italy, for her contributions to the understanding of the...quarry, Colonnata valley, Carrara basin, Apuan Alps, northern Tuscany, Italy. Occurrence: In cavities...veins in the famous Carrara marble. Associated minerals are: hydrozincite and fraipontite. It formed as a...thick. These are covered by a thin crust of fraipontite and resemble so-called “Brugola” screws (i.e...Domenico Zaccagna (1851–1940), who was born in Carrara and died in Rome. He published the first geological
Journal (issue)
Europe to adopt a son, but while at an orphanage in Italy, a 7-year-old girl (Bernadine) tugged at Antoinette's...this locality, azurite is partially replaced by fraipontite, or less commonly by malachite. Azurite was relatively...Adams collection and photo. 337 Figure 55. Fraipontite after scalenohedral smithsonite on beudantite...Paul Adams collection and photo. Figure 57. Fraipontite pseudomorphs after mimetite on segnitite from...the T Tunnel. (Zn,Cu,AlMSi,Al)2O5(OH)4 Fraipontite Fraipontite occurs at Locality 1 in the West adit of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Angelo, Via Cintia 26, 80126 Napoli, Italy 2 Via Tosi 4, Pozzuoli, Italy 3 Departamento de MineralogĂ­a y PetrologĂ­a...of hydrozincite, hemimorphite, smithsonite, fraipontite, and Fe-(hydr)oxides, also containing a clayey...muscovite. In the clayey fraction at Mina Grande, fraipontite, a Zn-bearing mica called K-deficient hendricksite...Among the other Zn-phyllosilicates, the mineral fraipontite, belonging to the kaolinite-serpentine group...Zn-clays consisting of interstratified fraipontite/smectite (fraipontite-prevailing), closely associated to
Book
[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...8:287-293 Minerals of the Alpine rodingites of Italy (by C. M. Gramaccioli) 10:85-89 Micromounting in...Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari, Sardinia [Italy] (by R. Vochten & G. Brizzi) 18:181-184 AREM, JOEL...Arizona (by H. P. Knudsen) 14:127-131 Cuprian fraipontite and sauconite from the Defiance-Silver Bill mines
Journal (issue)
Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province, China . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...mine at the southern end of the Seridó pegmatitic province (adapted from Sinkankas, 1981). Figure 2. Location...situated within a large, well-known pegmatite province containing hundreds of pegmatite bodies that have...Serido Group, is part of the Borborema geologic province (Almeida et al., 1981). The dikes are thought...International Mineralogical Association, Pisa, Italy, 1–13. ALMEIDA, F. F. M., HASUI, Y., BRITO NEVES
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
this interstratified mineral is composed of fraipontite and sauconite. CEC measurements support that...to 50 wt% of ZnO (Ross 1946), or more rarely fraipontite, a zinc berthierine (Fransolet and Bourguignon...characterized at 7 Å such as kaolinite, serpentine, or fraipontite, which is removed after heating to 550 °C (Fig...contribution of the 061 reflection (at 1.505 Å) of fraipontite (Fransolet and Bourguignon 1975), the thin well-defined...to the 061 reflection of a TO mineral such as fraipontite. Ocher clays The XRD patterns of the ocher clays
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Si3Al)O10(OH)8, baileychlore, Rule and Radke, 1988) and fraipontite ((Zn, Al)3(Si, Al)2O5(OH)4, Cesàro, 1927). Note...phyllosilicate-type layers in Zn-chlorite) and fraipontite (octahedral sheet with LDH-like composition and...were found to be covered with a thin crust of fraipontite Table 8 Linear combination fits of the EXAFS...Environ. 367, 908–923. Cesàro G. (1927) Sur la fraipontite, silicate basique hydraté de zinc et d’alumine...Carraraite and zaccagnaite, two new minerals from the Carrara marble quarries: their chemical compositions, physical
Journal (issue)
New Zealand, Italy $9 v,17/#4 Tip Top-Black Hills, Stoneham-Colorado Barite, Tuscany-Italy $9 v,17/#5...Fraud, LeadhillsWanlockhead England $7 $9 Carrara-Italy, Marburg Museum, Spain, 79 mine Aurichalcite...Rita mines, 1854. New Mexico officially became a province of the newly independent country of Mexico in...localities are in Oregon, New Jersey, Algeria, Hungary, Italy and Mexico. The location of New Mexico type specimens...deposit, called the Page orebody, was also found. Carrara and his partner sold their lease to George and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
layered precipitates were identified, including fraipontite (Zn-serpentine), sauconite (Zn-smectite), baileychlore...Mineral. 40, 124–126. Cesàro G. (1927) Sur la fraipontite, silicate basique hydraté de zinc et d’alumine...Carraraite and zaccagnaite, two new minerals from the Carrara marble quarries: their chemical compositions, physical...Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy. Zeien H. and Brümmer G. W. (1989) Chemische Extraktionen
Book (edition)
expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular
Book (chapter)
Dana 6th, 608 (1892). Carrara = granular calcite, Dana 6th, 267 (1892). Carrara diamond = quartz, Bukanov...Bukanov 391 (2006). Carrara marble = granular calcite, Dana 6th, 1110 (1892). carrolite = carrollite, MM...= cinnabar, Dana 6th, 66 (1892). cinalszit = fraipontite, LĂĄszlĂł 47 (1995). cinc = zinc, de Fourestier...cuprofraiponite = Cu-rich fraipontite, de Fourestier 24 (1994). Cuprofraipontit = Cu-rich fraipontite, Weiss 61 (1994)
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)...Apuan 2(Si2O7)(SiO,)O(OH), Alps,Stazzema,Lucca,Tuscany,ltaly,SI, 152-158,EJM 18,551-567, CM 44, 523-531
Journal (issue)
chlorargyrite, conichalcite, cuprite, dioptase, duftite, fraipontite, hemimorphite, hetaerolite, hidalgoite, hydrozincite... P. B. Scortecci Via Erbosa, 15 52100 Arezzo, Italy INVESTMENT QUALITY Phone Australia (08)265-5471...km southeast o f the city o f Zaragoza in the province of the same name. Similar crystals have also come...(Via Dal Pozzo Toscanelli n 5/1, 20132 M ilano, Italy). Five specimens of the new anatase from Lavrinha...Senaite-Brazil, New Zealand, Italy $9 Tip Top-Black Hills, Stoneham-Colorado Barite, Tuscany-Italy $9 v.1 7 /# o
Journal (issue)
rocks of South Central Africa of a polymetallic province, distinct from the stratiform Cu-Co-U seams of...in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes deposits of Zn-Pb-Cu with an array of...della Sala, Via de la Salette, 29a, 10146 Torino, Italy. Tel: 77-94-444 192 j T h e M in e r a lo g ic...) v,15/#l Darwin (CA), Pereta Mine (Italy), Cetine Mine (Italy) $7 v.9/#4 Elmwood (TN), Chester (MA)...rapher’s Guide, Library Guide $ v .18/#4 Carrara Marble (Italy), Marburg Museum (Germany) v.I8/#5 Hale
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Torino, Via Valperga Caluso 35, 210125 Torino, ITALY. E-mail, ferraris@dsmp.unito.it Secretary: Dr. W...University of Negev, PO Box 653, BeerSheva 84105, ISRAEL Italy: Prof. G. Ferraris, Dip. di Scienze Mineralogiche...Torino, Via Valperga Caluso 35, 210125 Torino, ITALY. E-mail: ferraris@dsmp.unito.it Japan: Dr. Satoshi...Tel: 39-50-501587 Lungarno Gambacorti 39 Pisa, Italy Hours: by Appointment Specialty: Italian and Worldwide...in Minerals, Billie mine (CA), Seravezza Marble (Italy) $10 v.27/#6 Alva mine (Scotland), Kruisrivier mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite Forsterite Fourmarierite Fowlerite Fraipontite Francevillite Franckeite Francolite Franklinite...Chételat (1947). of the garnierites of the Uralian province are of hypogene rather supergene origin (chrysotile...The ilmenite and titaniferous magnetite Rogaland province in Norway comprises large anorthosites and associated...Piampaludo–Savona in the western Ligurian Alps, Italy, an eclogitic ferrogabbro layer is enclosed in the...al. (1981). 6a I: The Colorado Plateau uranium province extending across Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorite Forsterite Fourmarierite Fowlerite Fraipontite Francevillite Franckeite Francolite Franklinite...Chételat (1947). of the garnierites of the Uralian province are of hypogene rather supergene origin (chrysotile...The ilmenite and titaniferous magnetite Rogaland province in Norway comprises large anorthosites and associated...Piampaludo–Savona in the western Ligurian Alps, Italy, an eclogitic ferrogabbro layer is enclosed in the...al. (1981). 6a I: The Colorado Plateau uranium province extending across Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New
Book (edition)
Greece. Other occurrences are found in Chile, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, and Algeria. SELECTED...Switzerland; and several localities in northern Italy. SELECTED REFERENCE: Peishan, Z., and Kejie, T....the Lake Baikal area, USSR; at Pitigliano, Tuscany, Italy; and at the Edwards mine, Edwards, New York...CONSTANTS: High temp.: @ = S72 way, Sweden, France, Italy, Switzerland (pericline), Austria, Germany, USSR...Chiaro, Taro Valley, Italy; in weathered serpentine from Ferriere, Nure Vally, Italy; and in Precambrian
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Greece. Other occurrences are found in Chile, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, and Algeria. SELECTED...Switzerland; and several localities in northern Italy. SELECTED REFERENCE: Peishan, Z., and Kejie, T....the Lake Baikal area, USSR; at Pitigliano, Tuscany, Italy; and at the Edwards mine, Edwards, New York...Chiaro, Taro Valley, Italy; in weathered serpentine from Ferriere, Nure Vally, Italy; and in Precambrian...Germany; and in Czechoslovakia, France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, USSR, and in the Salt Range, Punjab, India
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Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Schemnitz, Czech Republic; Monte Narba, Sardinia, Italy; Smeingorsk, Semenowsky, and Altai, Siberia, Russia;...metallic luster. G = 3.147. Mt. Etna and Mt. Vesuvius, Italy. Bm DI:126, ZK 74:511(1930). 1.1.18.2 Named Roaldite...well-developed crystals; Vulecano, Lipari Is., Italy, in fumaroles. BM DI:145, ACB 30:1396(1974), ABI:4L6
Book (edition)
Transpose illustrations for SELLAITE, Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica... Greece. Other occurrences are found in Chile, Italy , France, Germany, Turkey , and Algeria. BEST REF...the lapis lazuli mine at Sar-e-Sang, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan. It forms the core of a crystal of...(cleavelandite), England, Norway, Sweden, France, Italy, Switzerland (pericline), Austria, Germany, USSR...Columbia, Canada; near Allemont, Isere, France; and in Italy, Gern1any , Sweden, Czechoslovakia, and Rourriania
 
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