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Titanite from
Monte di Procida, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTiO(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte di Procida, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:538762
Long-form Identifier:1:3:538762:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Titanite in this Region
Breccia Museo pyroclastic deposit, Monte di Procida, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘTorregaveta, Bacoli, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘPozzo Vecchio, Procida Island, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘSan Vito geothermal field, Pozzuoli, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
14.6km (9.0 miles) ⓘMonte Epomeo, Ischia Island, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘCaccaviello Quarry, Forio, Ischia Island, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘSan Vito Quarry, San Vito, Ercolano, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘCupa dell'Olivella, Sant'Anastasia, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘVitiello Quarry (Cava Vitiello), Terzigno, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘCorigliano, Sessa Aurunca, Roccamonfina Volcanic Complex, Caserta, Campania, Italy
56.1km (34.8 miles) ⓘRoccamonfina Volcanic Complex, Caserta, Campania, Italy
References
Mazzi, Fiorenzo, Munno, Rosalba (1983) Calciobetafite (new mineral of the pyrochlore group) and related minerals from Campi Flegrei, Italy; crystal structures of polymignyte and zirkelite: comparison with pyrochlore and zirconolite. American Mineralogist, 68 (1-2) 262-276
 
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