Miniera Maffei, Monte Spinosa, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno, Toscana, Italia
Feldspar mine on the North East side of Mt. Spinosa, also within contact aureole with silicified limestones and skarn. These contact rocks are rich in peculiar minerals.
References
Rodolico F. (1931) - Vesuviana del M. Spinosa, nel Campigliese - Atti R. Acc. Lincei, Rendic. cl. sc. fis. mat. nat., 13, (serie 6) pp. 213-217
Rodolico F. (1931) - Diopside e tremolite del M. Spinosa, nel Campigliese - Atti R. Acc. Lincei, Rendic. cl. sc. fis. mat. nat., 13, (serie 6) pp. 705-710
Oretti F.G., Pierini G. (1987) - La Cava Maffei di Botro ai Marmi (Campiglia Marittima - LI) - Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, Milano, fasc. 1, pp.27-30
Betti, C. , Paesani, D. and Pagani, G. (1999). Les minéraux de la carrière Maffei, Campiglia Maritima, Livourne, Toscane, Italie. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana: 176-185.
Nannoni, R., & Marinai, V. (2008). Monte Spinosa. Nuovi ritrovamenti alle miniere Maffei e Montorsi. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2/2008, 98-111.
Mineral List
34 entries listed. 33 valid minerals.
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