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Enstatite from
Mt Calvario, Biancavilla, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Enstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite1 photo of Enstatite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enstatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt Calvario, Biancavilla, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:686869
Long-form Identifier:1:3:686869:7
GUID (UUID V4):8d50c3f3-05b6-4ded-9203-0b97988a5f74
Nearest other occurrences of Enstatite
59.3km (36.8 miles) Valle Guffari, Buscemi, Syracuse Province, Sicily, Italy
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Halogen-dominant mineralization at Mt. Calvario dome (Mt. Etna) as a response of volatile flushing into the magma...exceptional occurrence of fluorine-rich mineral phases in the benmoreitic lava dome of Mt. Calvario (south-western...(south-western flank of Mt. Etna) has given the opportunity to understand the genetic process allowing their crystallization...fluoro-edenite and fluorophlogopite, ferroan-enstatite, hematite, pseudobrookite and tridymite as secondary...particularly fluorine and chlorine concentrations of the whole rock are significantly higher than other
Book (edition)
RRITL 5490191T 1889 S.Ni . 3 c. 1 lEXT-BOOK OF MIMERALOOV T1S3 001351005 1 - iH ^ fe o -• ...enlarged. Containing nearly 900 pages 8vo, and upwards of 600 wood engravBy Prof. J. D. Dana, aided by Prof...to compare with this in fullness of plan, tion." American Journal of Mining. detail, and execu- THIRD... 2 00 MANUAL OF MINERALOGY AND PETROGRAPHY. Containing the Elements of the Science of JMinerals and...and Rocks, for the use of the Practical Mineralogist and Geologist, and for Instruction in Schools and Colleges
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HAURI2, J.A. VAN ORMAN3 1 AND M.J. RUTHERFORD Dept. of Geol. Sc., Brown University, RI, 02912, USA (*correspondence:...edu) 2 DTM, Carnegie Institute of Washington, DC, 20015, USA 3 Dept. of Geol. Sc., Case Western Reserve...understanding the evolution of planetary bodies. Here we present the isotopic composition of hydrogen dissolved...olivine-hosted melt inclusions to establish the source of the lunar magmatic water. These volcanic glasses...by the Apollo 15 and 17 missions, represent some of the best-studied and most primitive magmas generated
Book (edition)
-tttKAKY LIBRARY OF THE NIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. UNI7ERSIT7 1 OrtUorlioinbir, < ... S...1 Dispersion Monoelinic C'rossod A TEXT-BOOK OF MINERALOGY WITH AN EXTENDED TREATISE ON CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...MINERALOGY. Iff EDWARD SALISBURY DANA, CURATOR OF MINERALOGY, YALE COLLEGE. ON THE PLAN AND WITH THE...CO-OPERATION OP PROFESSOR .JAMES D. DANA. UPWARDS OF EIGHT HUNDRED WOODCUTS AND ONE COLORED PLATI. NEWLY...west of Broadway. 1891. EARTH SCIENCES LIBRARY COPYRIGHT BT EDWARD S. DANA 1877. Press of J. J
 
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