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Pereta Mine, Pereta, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

(Miniera di Pereta, Pereta, Scansano, Grosseto, Toscana, Italia)

An antimony mine. Co-type locality for coquandite.

References:
-Coquand H., 1848. Description des solfatares, des alunières e des lagoni de la Toscane. Bull. Soc. Geol. France, s. II, 6: 91-160
-Dessau G., 1971. I giacimenti dell'area di Scansano (Grosseto). La Toscana Meridionale, fasc. spec. SIMP: 489-501
-Cipriani N., Menchetti S., Sabelli C.,1980. Klebelsbergite and another antimony mineral from Pereta, Tuscany, Italy. N. Jb. Mineral. Mh., 1980: 223-229
-Cipriani N., Menchetti S., Orlandi P., Sabelli C., 1980. Peretaite, CaSb4O4(OH)2.2H2O, a new mineral from Pereta, Tuscany, Italy. Amer. Mineral., 65: 936-939
-Santoli R., Carlini R., 1980. Nuovi ritrovamenti di minerali di antimonio a Pereta (GR). Lazio Minerale, 8: 21.
-Sitta, S., & Turconi, B. (1981). Le Zolfiere di Scansano (GR). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 5(3), 71-80.
-Amici Mineralogisti Fiorentini (1981). Minyulite e fluellite, primi ritrovamenti italiani a Pereta (GR). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 5(4), 117-118.
-Menchetti S., Sabelli C., 1981. Minyulite, associated with fluellite, from Pereta, Tuscany, Italy. N. Jb. Mineral. Mh., 1981: 505-510
-Scortecci P.B., Tazzini M., 1984. Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy. Mineral. Rec., 15: 19-26
-Amici Mineralogisti Fiorentini, 1985. Nuovo minerale a Pereta. Riv. Mineral. Ital., 9: 69
-Brizzi G., 1986. La trypuhyite di Pereta, Grosseto. Riv. Mineral. Ital., 10: 136
-Marzoni Fecia di Cossato Y., Meacci C., Orlandi P., Vezzalini G., 1987. The second world occurrence of mopungite from Pereta Mine, Tuscany, Italy. Atti Soc. Tosc. Sci. Nat., Mem., 94: 135-138
-Sabelli C., Orlandi P., Vezzalini G., 1992. Coquandite, Sb8O8(SO4).H2O, a new mineral from Pereta, Tuscany, Italym and two other localities. Mineral. Mag., 56: 599-603
-Preite, D. (1992): Le Cetine, Pereta und Poggio Peloso: Beruhmte antimonerz-Minen der Toskana. Lapis, 17(6), 17-25.
-Brizzi G., Meli R., 1995. La miniera antimonifera di Pereta con un cenno a quella solfo-cinabrifera di Zolfiere in comune di Scansano (GR). Riv. Mineral. Ital., 19: 217-240







Mineral List:
  • Aragonite
  • Baryte
  • Berthierite
  • Calcite
  • Cervantite
  • Cinnabar
  • Coquandite (TL)
  • Coquimbite
  • Dolomite
  • Fluellite
  • Fluorite
  • Gearksutite
  • Goethite
  • Greigite
  • Gypsum
  • Halotrichite
  • Jarosite
  • Klebelsbergite
  • Marcasite
  • Metastibnite
  • Minyulite
  • Mopungite
  • Peretaite (TL)
  • Pickeringite
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz
  • Realgar
  • Römerite
  • Sénarmontite
  • Stibiconite
  • Stibnite
  • Sulphur
  • Tripuhyite
  • Valentinite
  • Voltaite


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