Miniera Sassi Neri, Capoliveri, Isola d'Elba, Livorno, Toscana, Italia
Magnetite-ore body ('sassi neri' means black rocks) and the mineralisation is associated with skarns, mainly of ferropargasite and subordinately of hornblende and ilvaite.
Mining started in 1935 and ended in 1980.
References
- N. Calanchi, G. Dal Rio, A. Prati, 1976 - Miniere e minerali dell'Elba orientale - Tip. Cacciari, Bologna
- Barsotti, G., & Nannoni, R. (2006). Rocce, minerali e miniere delle isole dell'Arcipelago Toscano. Pacini editore, 152 pp.
Mineral List
21 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.
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