Lanzi Mine, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA E-30 + Componon 28 mm Brilliant tufts of serpierite crystals Crystals up to 0,2 mm Specimen of Marco Pistolesi Photographed by Enrico Bonacina
Radiating fibres of hedenbergite with white quartz and black ilvaite scattered amongst the fibres.
A mass of white hemimorphite with secondary larger hemimorphite crystals overgrown on dark brown ilvaite with sprays of white hedenbergite. Collected by Marco Pistolesi in 2002. Purchased from Marco in January 2023.
White to clear sprays of hemimorphite with black radiating crystals of ilvaite with brown fibres of hedenbergite. The ilvaite is weakly magnetic.
Bright yellow crust of hawleyite with black ilvaite.
From a recent found, an intense yellow powdery coatings that also look like greenockite. Identification by Pisa University. Collection & Photo: Marco Ballati.
Elongated silky Hexahydrite crystals up to 1 cm - Buca del Piombo, Campiglia Marittima.