Halotrichite from
Cava del Ferro (Bùgie mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Halotrichite | |
| Formula: | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O | |
| Habit: | acicular crystals | |
| Colour: | white | |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD SEM-EDS | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Copiapite Melanterite Römerite Voltaite | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Römerite | ⓘ13 photos of Halotrichite associated with Römerite at this locality. | |
| Melanterite | ⓘ3 photos of Halotrichite associated with Melanterite at this locality. | |
| Copiapite | ⓘ2 photos of Halotrichite associated with Copiapite at this locality. | |
| Voltaite | ⓘ1 photo of Halotrichite associated with Voltaite at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Halotrichite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cava del Ferro (Bùgie mines; Trimpello), Fornovolasco, Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 309639 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:309639:0 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | fdcb108c-3ca3-4280-98f2-52e4555fb532 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Halotrichite | ||
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘFornovolasco, Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
| 9.6km (6.0 miles) | ⓘMonte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
| 11.8km (7.3 miles) | ⓘPollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy | |
| 61.8km (38.4 miles) | ⓘSperanza Stope, Corchia mine, Berceto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | |
| 78.5km (48.8 miles) | ⓘLibiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy | |
| 79.6km (49.4 miles) | ⓘCetine di Camporbiano Mine (Le Cetine; Cetine di Volterra; Cetine di Gambassi), Podere Giuseppe, Gambassi Terme, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy | |
| 92.8km (57.6 miles) | ⓘRocca Marsa, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy | |
| References | ||
Cava del Ferro, Fornovolasco, Vergemoli, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy