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

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(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
- Zucchetti S. (1968) Studio del giacimento mercurifero di Zolfiere in Comune di Scansano (Grosseto). L'industria Mineraria, Serie II, Anno XIX, Fascicolo 12, pp. 645-664 Associazione Mineraria Italiana - Roma
- Stea B. (1971) - Mineralizzazioni ad antimonio della Toscana meridionale: Zolfiere o Pereta (Scansano - Grosseto). Rendiconti della Società Italiana di Mineralogia e Petrologia, Fascicolo Speciale "La Toscana Meridionale" Vol. 27 pp. 435 - 437
-Dessau G., 1971. I giacimenti dell'area di Scansano (Grosseto). La Toscana Meridionale, Vol. 27 fasc. spec. SIMP: 489-501
- Niccolai L. (1972) - La miniera di Zolfiere. ex Vol. "La terra di Scansano" pp. 25-32 Ed. Cantagalli - Siena
-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






Group 1 - Elements
  		• Sulphur1.CC.05
    S
     
    8
    Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
  		• Berthierite2.HA.20
    FeSb
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
  		• Cinnabar2.CD.15a
    HgS
  		• Greigite2.DA.05
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
  		• Marcasite2.EB.10a
    FeS
     
    2
  		• Metastibnite2.DB.05
    Sb
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
  		• Pyrite2.EB.05a
    FeS
     
    2
  		• Realgar2.FA.15a
    As
     
    4
    		S
     
    4
  		• Stibnite2.DB.05
    Sb
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Group 3 - Halides
  		• Fluorite3.AB.25
    CaF
     
    2
  		• Gearksutite3.CC.05
    Ca[Al(F,OH)
     
    5
    		(H
     
    2
    		O)]
    Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
  		• Cervantite4.DE.30
    Sb
    3+
     
    		Sb
    5+
     
    		O
     
    4
  		• Goethite4.FD.10
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
  		• Mopungite4.FC.15
    Na[Sb
    5+
     
    		(OH)
     
    6
    		]
  		• Quartz4.DA.05
    SiO
     
    2
  		• Stibiconite4.DH.20
    Sb
    3+
     
    		Sb
    5+
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(OH)
  		• Sénarmontite4.CB.50
    Sb
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
  		• Tripuhyite4.DB.05
    Fe
    3+
     
    		Sb
    5+
     
    		O
     
    4
  		• Valentinite4.CB.55
    Sb
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
  		• Aragonite5.AB.15
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Calcite5.AB.05
    CaCO
     
    3
  		• Dolomite5.AB.10
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
  		• Baryte7.AD.35
    BaSO
     
    4
  		• Coquandite (TL)7.DE.35
    Sb
     
    6
    		[O
     
    8
    		|SO
     
    4
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Coquimbite7.CB.55
    Fe
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		·9H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Gypsum7.CD.40
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Halotrichite7.CB.85
    FeAl
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·22H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Jarosite7.BC.10
    KFe
    3+
     
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
  		• Klebelsbergite7.BB.35
    Sb
     
    4
    		[O
     
    4
    		|(OH)
     
    2
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
  		• Peretaite (TL)7.DF.45
    Ca(SbO)
     
    4
    		[(OH)|SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 2H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Pickeringite7.CB.85
    MgAl
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·22H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Römerite7.CB.75
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·14H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Voltaite7.CC.25
    K
     
    2
    		Fe
    2+
    5
    		Fe
    3+
    3
    		Al[SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    12
    		 · 18H
     
    2
    		O
    Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
  		• Fluellite8.DE.10
    Al
     
    2
    		[F
     
    2
    		|OH|PO
     
    4
    		] · 7H
     
    2
    		O
  		• Minyulite8.DH.05
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH,F)|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O


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