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Quartz from
Monte Folgorito, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Quartz

Monte Folgorito, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Quartz

Monte Folgorito, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Quartz

Monte Folgorito, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Habit:prismatic xls
Colour:colorless, milky
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Chlorite Group
Hematite
Kyanite
Lazulite
Pyrophyllite
Rutile
Svanbergite
Xenotime-(Y)
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Lazulite10
Hematite3
Chlorite Group2
Kyanite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte Folgorito, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:137334
Long-form Identifier:1:3:137334:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘMonte Carchio quarries (Carchio Quarries), Montignoso, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘMonte Carchio quarries (Guerra Quarries; Carchietto Quarry), Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘMadielle quarries, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘCaprara Quarry (Capraia Quarry), Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘRipa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘSeravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.1km (3.1 miles) ⓘFrigido Mine, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘGallena, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘBottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
7.0km (4.4 miles) ⓘLevigliani mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Dini A., Bramanti A., Mancini S., Orlandi P. (1997) - La lazulite del Monte Folgorito (Alpi Apuane), Pietrasanta, Lucca - Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, Milano, Fasc. 2, 1997
 
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