| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Smithsonite |
| Formula: | ZnCO3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Hydrozincite | ⓘ1 photo of Smithsonite associated with Hydrozincite at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Smithsonite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Scalittas, Acquaresi Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 889038 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:889038:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 83e6fbb0-bf60-4963-a721-9a742cdca410 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite |
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| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘMalfidano mine, Buggerru, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 3.3km (2.0 miles) | ⓘMontecani mine, Nebida, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘCandiazzus, Buggerru, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘNebida mine, Nebida, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘSanta Lucia Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 8.1km (5.1 miles) | ⓘSu Zurfuru Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘSu De Is Peddis prospect, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘPala su Sciusciu, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘSan Benedetto Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
| 9.3km (5.8 miles) | ⓘBaueddu Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy |
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Stara, P., Rizzo, R., and Tanca, G.A. [with contributions of Vinci, A., and Astolfi, M.] (1996) Iglesiente e Arburese. Miniere e Minerali. Associazione Mineralogica Sarda, Associazione Mineralogica Domusnovas, Gruppo Mineralogico Arburese, Gruppo Mineralogico Paleontologico Piacentino, Gruppo Mineralogico Lombardo et al. Ed., Siena, Vol. 1, 239 pp. |
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 | Boni, M., Gilg, H. A., Aversa, G., Balassone, G. (2003) The "Calamine" of Southwest Sardinia: Geology, Mineralogy, and Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Supergene Zn Mineralization. Economic Geology, 98 (4) 731-748 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.4.731 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2003, pp. 731–748 The “Calamine” of Southwest Sardinia: Geology, Mineralogy, and Stable Isotope Geochemistry...“Federico II,” Via Mezzocannone 8, 80134-Napoli, Italy H. ALBERT GILG, Fakultät Chemie, Technische Universität...“Federico II,”Via Mezzocannone 8, 80134-Napoli, Italy AND GIUSEPPINA BALASSONE Dipartimento di Scienze...Mezzocannone 8, 80134-Napoli, Italy Abstract The mining district of southwest Sardinia, Italy, is one of the classic...mineralization is generally complex and consists of smithsonite, hydrozincite, and hemimorphite as the main economic |
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Scalittas, Acquaresi Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy