Calignaia quarry, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Calignaia quarry | Quarry (Abandoned) |
Livorno | Municipality |
Livorno Province | Province |
Tuscany | Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
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Type:
Quarry (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Mindat Locality ID:
126428
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:126428:2
GUID (UUID V4):
90befafa-f0d1-45cc-a0d4-831b8a2acdad
Name(s) in local language(s):
Calignaia, Livorno, Toscana, Italia
An abandoned quarry opened in sandstones.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
22 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Colour: dull yellow |
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl Habit: pseudo-octahedra Description: A single specimen of 2 extremely small but well-formed pseudo octahedral crystals on dolomite crystals and associated with chalcopyrite found by Marco Bonifazi in 1990 in a veinlet in sandstone |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
ⓘ Jamborite Formula: Ni2+1-xCo3+x(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O Colour: Green Description: Millerite crystals show a green alteration on their tips which is probably jamborite.
04-05-2022 confirmed jamborite analysed Bonifazi Marco |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Millerite Formula: NiS |
ⓘ Pararealgar Formula: As4S4 |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Realgar Formula: As4S4 |
ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
ⓘ Sideronatrite Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O References: |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 Colour: pale yellow |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
ⓘ | Realgar | 2.FA.15a | As4S4 |
ⓘ | Pararealgar | 2.FA.15b | As4S4 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Jamborite | 4.FL.05 | Ni2+1-xCo3+x(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
ⓘ | Sideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Jamborite | Ni2+1-xCox3+(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Jamborite | Ni2+1-xCox3+(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
O | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
Na | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Jamborite | Ni2+1-xCox3+(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
S | ⓘ Pararealgar | As4S4 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
S | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | ⓘ Jamborite | Ni2+1-xCox3+(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | ⓘ Jamborite | Ni2+1-xCox3+(OH)2-x(SO4)x · nH2O |
Ni | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
As | ⓘ Pararealgar | As4S4 |
As | ⓘ Realgar | As4S4 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
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Calignaia quarry, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy