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Balestraite, KLi 2 VSi 4 O 10 O 2 , the first member of the mica group with octahedral V 5+

Giovanni O. Lepore, Luca Bindi, Alberto Zanetti, Marco E. Ciriotti, Olaf Medenbach, Paola Bonazzi
Published: 01 February 2015
American Mineralogist (2015) 100 (2-3): 608–614.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2015-4972
... Liguria (Italy), in association with hematite, quartz, and calcite. Chemical and structural characterization supported by Raman data defines this phase as a new mineral species, which is named balestraite after Corrado Balestra, a prominent Italian amateur mineralogist. Balestraite, ideally KLi 2 V 5+ Si...
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Raman spectrum of <span class="search-highlight">balestraite</span>.

Raman spectrum of balestraite.

Published: 01 February 2015
Figure 3 Raman spectrum of balestraite.
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<span class="search-highlight">Balestraite</span> from Cerchiara mine associated with quartz and calcite (R. Brac...

Balestraite from Cerchiara mine associated with quartz and calcite (R. Brac...

Published: 01 February 2015
Figure 1 Balestraite from Cerchiara mine associated with quartz and calcite (R. Bracco photo); field of view is 2 mm. (Color online.)
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The octahedral sheet of <span class="search-highlight">balestraite</span> viewed down the c axis. M1 and M3 oct...

The octahedral sheet of balestraite viewed down the c axis. M1 and M3 oct...

Published: 01 February 2015
Figure 2 The octahedral sheet of balestraite viewed down the c axis. M1 and M3 octahedra host Li + , V 5+ occupies M2.
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A multimethodic approach for the characterization of manganiceladonite, a new member of the celadonite family from Cerchiara mine, Eastern Liguria, Italy

G. O. Lepore, L. Bindi, F. Di Benedetto, E. Mugnaioli, C. Viti, A. Zanetti, M. E. Ciriotti, P. Bonazzi
Published: 01 February 2017
Mineralogical Magazine (2017) 81 (1): 167–173.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1180/minmag.2016.080.087
... of many new minerals: mozartite ( Basso et al ., 1993 ), brewsterite-(Ba) ( Cabella et al ., 1993 ), caoxite ( Basso et al ., 1997 ), cerchiaraite-(Mn) ( Basso et al ., 2000 ), cerchiaraite-(Fe) ( Kampf et al ., 2013 ) and balestraite ( Lepore et al ., 2015 ). According to Cabella et al . (1998...
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Lavinskyite-1 M , K(LiCu)Cu 6 (Si 4 O 11 ) 2 (OH) 4 , the monoclinic MDO equivalent of lavinskyite-2 O (formerly lavinskyite), from the Cerchiara manganese mine, Liguria, Italy

Uwe Kolitsch, Stefano Merlino, Donato Belmonte, Cristina Carbone, Roberto Cabella, Gabriella Lucchetti, Marco E. Ciriotti
Published: 01 July 2018
European Journal of Mineralogy (2018) 30 (4): 811–820.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1127/ejm/2018/0030-2731
... mine of a V 5+ -bearing mica, balestraite ( Lepore et al. , 2015 ) and of manganiceladonite, a new Mn 3+ end-member of the celadonite family ( Lepore et al. , 2017 ), further support the evidence of a strongly oxidising character of the hydrothermal fluids responsible for the mobilisation...
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New minerals and nomenclature modifications approved in 2013

P. A. Williams, F. Hatert, M. Pasero, S. J. Mills
Published: 01 December 2013
Mineralogical Magazine (2013) 77 (8): 3249–3258.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1180/minmag.2013.077.8.15
..., D.Y. (2013) Dmisokolovite, IMA 2013-079. CNMNC Newsletter No. 18, December 2013, page 3253; Mineralogical Magazine , 77 , 3249–3258. IMA No. 2013-080 Balestraite KLi 2 V 5+ Si 4 O 12 Cerchiara mine, Faggiona, Val di Vara, La Spezia, northern Apennines, eastern Liguria, Italy (44...
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Lumping and splitting: Toward a classification of mineral natural kinds

Robert M. Hazen, Shaunna M. Morrison, Sergey V. Krivovichev, Robert T. Downs
Published: 01 July 2022
American Mineralogist (2022) 107 (7): 1288–1301.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2138/am-2022-8105
...+ )Fe 3+ (SO 4 ) 4 (OH,O)(H 2 O) 2 ] with Fe 3+ (OH) ↔ Ti 4+ O substitution ( Biagioni et al. 2019 ); norrishite-balestraite [KLi(Li,Mn 3+ ,V 5+ ) 2 Si 4 O 12 ] with LiV 5+ ↔ 2Mn 3+ ( Lepore et al. 2015 ); yurmarinite-anatolyite [Na 6 (Ca,Na)(Mg,Al,Fe 3+ ) 4 (AsO 4 ) 6 ] with CaMg ↔ Na(Al,Fe 3...
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Lithium mineral evolution and ecology: comparison with boron and beryllium

Edward S. Grew, Grete Hystad, Myriam P. C. Toapanta, Ahmed Eleish, Aleksandra Ostroverkhova, Joshua Golden, Robert M. Hazen
Published: 01 July 2019
European Journal of Mineralogy (2019) 31 (4): 755–774.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1127/ejm/2019/0031-2862
... temperature 3 Rare elements Presence of Li Lavinskyite K(LiCu)Cu 6 (Si 4 O 11 ) 2 (OH) 4 Rare elements Presence of Li + Cu Wessels mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa; Cerchiara mine, Eastern Liguria, Italy 4 Balestraite KLi 2 V 5+ Si 4 O 12 Rare elements Presence of Li + V...
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Castellaroite, Mn 2+ 3 (AsO 4 ) 2 ·4.5H 2 O, a new mineral from Italy related to metaswitzerite

Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Cámara, Marco E. Ciriotti, Barbara P. Nash, Corrado Balestra, Luigi Chiappino
Published: 01 June 2016
European Journal of Mineralogy (2016) 28 (3): 687–696.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1127/ejm/2016/0028-2535
... honours Fabrizio Castellaro (born 1970) of Mezzanego, Italy. Mr. Castellaro is an avid and sophisticated mineral collector specializing in the minerals of Liguria. He is the discoverer of castellaroite and has also discovered the new minerals balestraite, cerchiaraite-(Fe) and 1 M O-D polytype...
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References Basso , R. , Lucchetti , G. , Zefiro , L. and P...

References Basso , R. , Lucchetti , G. , Zefiro , L. and P...

Published: 01 February 2017
– a new tool for nano crystal structure analysis . Crystal Research and Technology , 46 , 542 – 554 . Lepore , G.O. , Bindi , L. , Zanetti , A. , Ciriotti , M. , Medenbach , O. and Bonazzi , P. ( 2015 ) Balestraite, KLi 2 VSi 4 O 10 O 2 , the first member of the mica
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References Basso , R. , Lucchetti , G. , Zefiro , L. and P...

References Basso , R. , Lucchetti , G. , Zefiro , L. and P...

Published: 01 February 2017
– a new tool for nano crystal structure analysis . Crystal Research and Technology , 46 , 542 – 554 . Lepore , G.O. , Bindi , L. , Zanetti , A. , Ciriotti , M. , Medenbach , O. and Bonazzi , P. ( 2015 ) Balestraite, KLi 2 VSi 4 O 10 O 2 , the first member of the mica