| | Journal (issue) | Collectors VOLUME 52• NUMBER 6 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson minrecord@comcast.net Associate.......... 669 by F. Pezzotta Thumbnail collectors in China .............................................................................. 659 What's New in Minerals: Cerussite, Amethyst Hill, Arizona by T...with albite, lepidolite and quartz, 4.5 cm, a historic specimen from the Grotta d'Oggi, Elba, Italy. Federico...(1933-2021) Died, Pierre Darland, 88 A great name in French and international mineralogy has left us. | | | Report (issue) | Elba A Mineralogical Jewel in the Tuscan Archipelago ISBN 0-9715371-7-8 Publisher Lapis International...1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint.com Licensed edition in the English language of extraLapis No. 20: Inset...quartz and a/bite from the Rosina pegmatite in San Piero di Campo Collection Federico Pezzotta Photo by Roberto...Above: Copper 3.5 cm high fi-om the Vallone workings in the Rio Marina mine Collection Walter Giannini Photo...3-921656-57-5 Printed in Germany The Italian Island of ----- A Mineralogical Jewel in the Tuscan Archipelago | | | Journal (issue) | PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...January-February 2011 Volume 42, number 1 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Publisher: Thomas...Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection Jeff Scovil photo...together to create the publication you now hold. In this photographic showcase we display some of the | | | Report (issue) | =================================== What’s New in the Mineral World? Report #31 March 28, 2012 by Thomas...(warm) spring in Tucson, and soon the tourists will come from everywhere in search of Desert-in-Bloom displays...Mongolia, China. Chen Xiao Jun specimen and photo; now in Rob Lavinsky’s collection of China minerals. 1 ...some this time. Mr. Chen Xiao Jun has a mineral shop in Shanghai, but you’ll find him online under the banner...mines of the Huanggangliang mountain range in Inner Mongolia. In several reports lately, printed and online | | | Report (issue) | Diffraction Pattern: Rosina pegmatite, San Piero in Campo, Elba Island, Italy. 2.5733 (100), 3.9826 (88), 4.2104...79 101.62 (1) Rosina pegmatite, San Piero in Campo, Elba Island, Italy; average electron microprobe supplemented...Tourmaline supergroup, X-site vacant group. Occurrence: In granitic LCT-type pegmatite. during the latest stage...rupture (Elba); in elbaite-subtype granitic pegmatite (Pikárec). Association: Quartz, albite, K-feldspar...“laumontite,” “stilbite,” “heulandite” (Elba); albite (variety cleavelandite), quartz, K-feldspar, elbaite | | Teertstra, David K., Cerny, Petr, Hawthorne, Frank C., Pier, Julie, Wang, Lu-Min, Ewing, Rodney C. (1998) Rubicline, a new feldspar from San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. American Mineralogist, 83 (11) 1335-1339 doi:10.2138/am-1998-11-1223 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1998 Rubicline, a new feldspar from San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy Devro K. Tnpnrsrnrrr PerR dnnNfr'FruNr...was found in a pollucite-bearing rare-element pegmatite at San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. Rubicline...(<50 pm) rounded grains in r-2 cm wide veins of rubidian microcline (+ albite, muscovite, quartz, and...interferencecolors), and crystals are apparently untwinned. In thin and polished sections, cleavage passes through...sr"K4oTcsooro)r,*,(Alonr.Feo-r)Si,oo,O*. Rubicline is, in many cases, structurally coherent with the host microcline; | | | Report (issue) | Radioactive. Optical Properties: Opaque. Color: Red-brown; in reflected light, pale gray with bluish tint and dark...173(4) Z = [4] X-ray Powder Pattern: San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy; after heating at 900 ◦ C for ten hours...0.37 0.48 0.22 Total [96.68] (1) San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy; by electron microprobe, original total...04 (Ti1.46 Nb0.36 Ta0.12 )Σ=1.94 O6 . Occurrence: In a zoned pegmatite vein near the contact with granodiorite...orthoclase, albite, lepidolite, elbaite. Distribution: Name: From San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. For its | | | Report (issue) | Triclinic. Point Group: 1 . As rounded grains to 50 μm in 1-2 cm wide veins of rubidian microcline that crosscut...48 6.23 17.47 0.92 0.12 99.90 (1) San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy; average electron microprobe analysis;...microcline. Mineral Group: Feldspar group. Occurrence: In the core zones of complex Li-Cs-Rb-enriched, rare-element...microcline, albite, muscovite, quartz, apatite, pollucite. Distribution: From San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy...Italy. Name: Indicates the rubidium analogue of microcline. Type Material: R.B. Ferguson Museum of Mineralogy | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | geologic conditions and bulk compositions, resulting in its being one of the most locally abundant group...certainly one of the most popular with collectors. In addition, the pleasing array of orange and red hues...of our coverage of the garnet-group minerals, and in keeping with the gemstone theme of this year’s Tucson...because of its compositional variability, occurs in a wide array of colors that range from almost black...Spessartine is cubic (4/m32/m) and is often seen in well-formed dodecahedral or trapezohedral crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Springer-Verlag1990 General and Specific Growth Marks in Pegmatite Beryls G i o r g i o G r a z i a n i 1...Roma "La Sapienza", P.le A. Moro 5, 1-00186 Rome, Italy z Dipartimento Geomineralogico, Universitfi di Bari...Traversa n~ 200 via Re David, 4, 1-70124 -Bari, Italy Received April 18, 1990 Abstract. G r o w t h m...pegmatite beryls can be divided into general and specific in relation to their types and distributions. Dislocation...minerals grown in the same conditions and differentiating them f r o m others grown in different, even | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals of tourmaline (elbaite–foitite) were found in pockets of the lepidolite-subtype granitic pegmatites...Czech Republic, and the White Queen mine, Pala, San Diego County, California. Zoned crystals consist...associated with quartz, cookeite, albite and apatite at Dobrá Voda, and with albite, quartz, K-feldspar, beryl...apfu, in foitite), and variable amounts of Ca (≤0.05 apfu), Mn (≤0.47 apfu) and F (≤0.75 apfu, in elbaite)...elbaite), in contrast to foitite that in many cases is F-free. Two distinct stages of late Fe-enrichment | | | Report (issue) | zoning common parallel to trigonal outline; colorless in thin section. Luster: Vitreous to resinous. Optical...0.07 1.66 2.43 0.10 3.47 0.04 99.97 (1) Elba, Italy; corresponds to (Na0:74 Ca0:01 )§=0:75 (Al2:11 Li1:05...group. Occurrence: In granites, granite pegmatites, and some metamorphic rocks; in high-temperature hydrothermal...hydrothermal veins; detrital in sediments. Association: spodumene. Quartz, albite, lepidolite, microcline...exceptional specimens follow. In Italy, around San Piero in Campo, Elba. In the Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk) | | | Journal (issue) | o U R M A L IN TTl Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332 Forest Avenue No. 8 P Laguna Beach, Cal. 92651 (714)...years, $500 lifetime, domestic and foreign. Payment in U.S. dollars. Editor & Pubiisher Wendell E. Wilson...changes to: 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, AZ 85741 in eralo gical eco rd September-October 1985 Volume...Number Five Tourrmline-1 the first special issue in the Gem Minerals Series Introduction Notes from...........................339 by R. V. Dietrich Italy Minerals of the Elba pegmatites................ | | | Report (issue) | enriched in (Cs,Al), (Na,Si), or (Cs,Na,Al) with exsolved quartz. Physical Properties: Cleavage: In traces...white, gray, or tinted pink, blue, violet; colorless in thin section. Luster: Vitreous; greasy to dull on...Zeolite group. Occurrence: In lithium-rich granite pegmatites; may be in kiloton amounts. Association:...feldspar, albite, microcline. Distribution: In fine crystals at several places around San Piero in Campo, Elba...Elba, Italy. In the Varuträsk pegmatite, 15 km northwest of Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden. At Bikita | | | Report (issue) | opaque. Color: Black, brownish black, bluish black; in thin section, bluish yellow. Streak: White. Luster:...series with dravite. Tourmaline group. Occurrence: In granites and granite pegmatites, high-temperature...metamorphic rocks; also detrital. Association: Quartz, albite, microcline, orthoclase, epidote, garnet, muscovite...From San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. Around Alabashka and Mursinka, Ural Mountains, Russia. In the USA...Middlesex Co., Connecticut; at Pierrepont and elsewhere in St. Lawrence Co., New York; from Stony Point, Alexander | | Caucia, Franca, Marinoni, Luigi, Callegari, Athos Maria, Leone, Alberto, Scacchetti, Maurizio (2016) Gem-quality morganite from Monte Capanne pluton (Elba Island, Italy) Neues Jahrbuch f??r Mineralogie - Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geoche, 193 (1) 69-78 doi:10.1127/njma/2015/0293 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (2016), 69–78 Published online October 2015; published in print January 2016 Article Gem-quality morganite...morganite from Monte Capanne pluton (Elba Island, Italy) Franca Caucia, Luigi Marinoni, Athos Maria Callegari...Abstract: Crystals of the beryl variety morganite, hosted in a pegmatitic dike of the Island of Elba were analyzed...shape, appear transparent, pastel colored and light in tone with different shades of color: very light pink...refinement showed a reduced replacement in the octahedral and in the T2 tetrahedral sites. The most abundant | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Springer-Verlag 1999 Printed in Austria Geochemistry and petrology of late K-and Rb-feldspars in the Rubellite pegmatite...types of late, subsolidus (K-Rb)-feldspars occur in the spodumene-subtype, complex-type, pollucite-bearing...rare-element pegmatite at Lilypad Lakes, near Fort Hope in northwestern Ontario: (1) Exsolution followed by...tool.% Rbf) and Rb-depleted triclinic K-feldspar in black blocky microcline; (2) metasomatism of pollucite...and fluorite. After initial solid-state unmixing in blocky microcline, the reconstituted and metasomatic | | | Report (issue) | {101}, {100}, as euhedral individuals, to 1 cm, and in aggregates. Twinning: Penetration twins, on {001}...LiA ≤ 0.5; Fe2+ A ≤ 0.5; TiB > 0.5. Occurrence: In a complex zoned granite pegmatite (Tanco pegmatite...manganocolumbite, albite, quartz, muscovite, beryl (Tanco pegmatite, Distribution: In the Tanco pegmatite...Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada. From San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. Name: For predominant TITANium and...publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic | | | Report (issue) | white, gray, rarely reddish or greenish; colorless in thin section. Streak: White. Luster: Vitreous, pearly...corresponds to Li0:92 Al 0:99 Si3:99 O10 : Occurrence: In granite pegmatites, locally constituting an ore of...tourmaline, topaz, albite, microcline, quartz. Distribution: On the Island of UtÄo , and in the VarutrÄa sk...Skellefteº a, VÄasterbotten, Sweden. Around San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. From Hirvikallio, Tammela, and Pajula...Zimbabwe. In the USA, at Peru, Oxford Co., Maine; from Bolton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; in California | | | Report (issue) | [Crystals short prismatic or equant, also tabular; in groups of parallel or subparallel crystals; massive]...Black to brownish black; reddish brown in transmitted light; in reflected light, grayish white with a...constituent of granite pegmatites; detrital in placers. Association: [Albite, microcline, beryl, lepidolite, muscovite...cassiterite.] Distribution: Analyzed material from: in the USA, the Globe and Harding pegmatites, Taos Co...km northeast of Flat Rock, Powhatan Co., Virginia. In the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada | | | Report (issue) | white, gray, pale yellow, °esh-red, green; colorless in thin section; may exhibit opalescence or schiller...granites, granite pegmatites, and syenites. In cavities in basalts; in high-grade metamorphic rocks and as a...alteration; also authigenic and detrital. Association: Albite, muscovite, biotite, \hornblende," schorl, beryl...u nden, Switzerland. In the Zillertal, Tirol, Austria. From Baveno, Piedmont, in the P¯tschtal, Trentino-Alto...Trentino-Alto Adige, and at San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. At Epprechtstein, Bavaria, Carlsbad, Bohemia | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly in the collection of Col. Washington A...Smithsonian Institution and can be seen on display in the Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems...made Pulsifer the premier locality for fluorapatite in the United States (Wilson 1977; Francis and Dallaire...issue). The Connoisseur’s Choice for this issue is in my opinion, and the opinion of many others, another...than a granite pegmatite, the geological environment in which this specimen formed was an Alpine cleft (Graeser | | | Journal (issue) | italiana. Paul M. Letarouilly, Collegio della Sapienza, in Edifices de Rome Moderne, 1860. Sede, ai tempi di...presso l’Archiginnasio La Sapienza di Roma. Pio VII in quell’occasione mette a disposizione di P. Gismondi...Nasti V.: Ad majora! “custoditi”, in modo caotico e disordinato, in armadi nei corridoi e negli scantinati...studenti, decide la chiusura della Scuola, fondata da San Giuseppe Calasanzio nel 1597, e programma una ristrutturazione...dell’intero storico Palazzo per trasformarlo in un albergo di lusso. In attesa di decidere la nuova destinazione | | | Book | Tucson, AZ 85740 All rights reserved. Reproduction in any form, including translation into other languages...Capitol Communications, Crofton, Maryland. Printed in the United States by Bookcrafters, Fredericksburg...each passing year the sum of knowledge contained in the back issues has grown larger, more cumbersome...would eventually compromise its own reference value. In 1980, at the urging of Pete J. Dunn, we initiated...Mineralogy, an independent non-profit organization. In 1985 the Friends of Mineralogy, under the guidance | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | aplite-pegmatite dykes in the eastern Mt. Capanne plutonic complex (Elba, Italy): fluid inclusion studies in quartz,...with the Mt. Capanne pluton (Elba) and partly occur in the thermally metamorphosed host rock (serpentinites)...(serpentinites). Crystallization conditions of these dykes in the late magmatic-hydrothermal stage are estimated...are analysed in andalusite, quartz, and plagioclase from the leucogranite dykes, and in tourmaline and...also inferred from the presence of native arsenic in some fluid inclusions. Several fluid inclusion assemblages |
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San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy