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Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

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Actinolite : ☐Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Sassi Neri Mine, Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


"Actinolite" mm 5 on matrix.

Photo Enrico Bonacina collection Fabio Brignoli (roccelllans)

 © Enrico BonacinaPhoto ID: 159133    View Count: 210

Anatase : TiO2

Sassi Neri Mine, Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


A very small crystals of Anatase mm 0,063!!!!!!

Photo Germano Fretti collection Fabio Brignoli (roccelllans)
 © Germano FrettiPhoto ID: 213257    View Count: 51

Multiple photos availableAndradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Macei stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Old specimen (collected in spring 1978) of 1 cm Andradite crystal from Cantieri Macei Area, Capo Calamita
 © Marco BarsantiPhoto ID: 9430    View Count: 464

Andradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Macei stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Rhombododecahedric xls up to 5 mm. Macei stope.
 © Cristian B.Photo ID: 37391    View Count: 333

Andradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Macei stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Field of view: 10 mm
Photo and collection Antonio Borrelli
 © Antonio BorrelliPhoto ID: 75304    View Count: 206

Andradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Macei stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Nice 3.84 mm Andradite crystal. Collection & Photo M.Chinellato
 © Chinellato MatteoPhoto ID: 191742    View Count: 153

Andradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Macei stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Dark brown crystals up to 11 mm, on gray matrix; Specimen size 9x8x8 cm
 © Fabrizio FrattiniPhoto ID: 204921    View Count: 65

Multiple photos availableAndradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3

Macei stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Interesting distorted uo to 2,5 mm crystals with not common quality for the site. Obtained from Mr. Manuel Moro, in my personal Italia suite. Photo Simone Citon.
 © Simone CitonPhoto ID: 236122    View Count: 19

Aragonite : CaCO3

Vallone stope, Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Very beautiful blue aragonite flower with a white aragonite ball inside.
Size cm. 9 x 15.
 © 2008 Paolo MalesciPhoto ID: 174655    View Count: 198

Multiple photos availableAtacamite : Cu2[(OH)3|Cl]

Cape Calamita Mine (Calamita Mine), Capoliveri, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

Not well defined crystal group of Atacamite, but with impressive color and brilliance. Also impressive is the origin of this specimen: Elba Island. From this locality Atacamite has been described as a very uncommon mineral.
Isola d'Elba, Italy.
Specimen size: 7 x 5.2 x 4.5 cm
With handwritten note from the Folch Collection
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 146822    View Count: 165
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