| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
|---|
|
| Species: | Leucite |
| Formula: | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Confirmation |
|---|
|
| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
|---|
|
| Nepheline | ⓘ1 photo of Leucite associated with Nepheline at this locality. |
| Hornblende Root Name Group | ⓘ1 photo of Leucite associated with Hornblende Root Name Group at this locality. |
| Data |
|---|
|
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Leucite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Laghetto quarries, Laghetto (Laghetto di Montecompatri), Monte Compatri, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| Data Identifiers |
|---|
|
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 623956 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:623956:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 68f180fa-9f99-4dbd-a0e8-7fa89765fdb9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Leucite |
|---|
|
|
| 5.7km (3.6 miles) | ⓘOsa Quarry, Osteria dell'Osa, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 7.5km (4.7 miles) | ⓘCorcolle Quarry, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘSpiaggia del Lago Road, Castel Gandolfo, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 14.3km (8.9 miles) | ⓘI Cappuccini (Cappuccini Quarry), Albano Laziale, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 14.8km (9.2 miles) | ⓘParco Chigi, Ariccia, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 15.1km (9.4 miles) | ⓘCasal Rotondo quarries, Le Capannelle, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 17.7km (11.0 miles) | ⓘCapo di Bove, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 22.5km (14.0 miles) | ⓘAcqua Acetosa, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 39.7km (24.7 miles) | ⓘBiachella Valley, Sacrofano, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| 39.9km (24.8 miles) | ⓘCesano 4 well, Cesano geothermal field, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio, Italy |
| References |
|---|
|
Boari, E., Avanzinelli, R., Melluso, L., Giordano, G., Mattei, M., De Benedetti, A.A., Morra, V., and Conticelli, S. (2009) Isotope geochemistry (Sr–Nd–Pb) and petrogenesis of leucite-bearing volcanic rocks from “Colli Albani” volcano, Roman Magmatic Province, Central Italy: inferences on volcano evolution and magma genesis. Bulletin of Volcanology, 71, 9, 977-1005 |
