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Anatase from
Sisco lamproite sill, Pietracorbara, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France


Locality type:Sill
Classification
Species:Anatase
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anatase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sisco lamproite sill, Pietracorbara, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1381348
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1381348:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Anatase
58.3km (36.2 miles) ⓘPomonte, Marciana, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
64.6km (40.1 miles) ⓘBeneforti Quarries, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
65.0km (40.4 miles) ⓘFonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘGrotta d'Oggi, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘFosso Bovalico (Torrente Bovalico), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
69.5km (43.2 miles) ⓘForno, Portoferraio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
70.3km (43.7 miles) ⓘIl Monumento, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
73.8km (45.9 miles) ⓘPetriciaio Mountain, Lacona, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
83.0km (51.6 miles) ⓘSassi Neri mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
83.6km (52.0 miles) ⓘGinevro Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Velde, Danielle (1967) Sur un lamprophyre hyperalcalin potassique : la minette de Sisco (île de Corse) Bulletin de Minéralogie, 90 (2) 214-223 doi:10.3406/bulmi.1967.6101
Velde, Danielle (1968) A new occurrence of priderite. Mineralogical Magazine and Journal of the Mineralogical Society, 36 (282) 867-870 doi:10.1180/minmag.1968.036.282.18
Wagner, C., & Velde, D. (1986). The mineralogy of K-richterite-bearing lamproites. American Mineralogist, 71(1-2), 17-37.
Prelević, D., Foley, S.F., Romer, R., Conticelli, S. (2008) Mediterranean Tertiary lamproites derived from multiple source components in postcollisional geodynamics. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 72 (8) 2125-2156 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2008.01.029
 
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