Italy, Liguria, Genova prov. Bregaceto Mt

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Famous Italian place, known especially for brookite findings in the oligocenic fractured sandstone

 

 

Anatase
XX up to 0.9cm long, with some quartz
3x4cm
Bregaceto Mt, Borzonasca, Genova. Italy
Specimen n.438

Another photo: a different view

 

Brookite
Typical sample from Bregaceto: XX up to 0.8cm surrounded by quartz
9x6.5m
Bregaceto Mt, Borzonasca, Genova. Italy
Specimen n.88

 

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