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Aurichalcite from
Sa Duchessa Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite2 photos of Aurichalcite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Calcite1 photo of Aurichalcite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sa Duchessa Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:415204
Long-form Identifier:1:3:415204:0
GUID (UUID V4):e1036ef2-523c-4237-bd1a-3b1fc0eb9ae0
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Barraxiutta Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
2.0km (1.2 miles) Perda Niedda Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
3.4km (2.1 miles) Tiny-Arenas Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
4.7km (2.9 miles) Pinn'e Perda Stope, Tiny-Arenas Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
5.6km (3.5 miles) Is Murvonis Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
10.9km (6.8 miles) Prameri, Gonnosfanadiga, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
11.6km (7.2 miles) Pala su Sciusciu, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
13.5km (8.4 miles) Santa Lucia Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
13.9km (8.7 miles) S'Acqua Bona Mine, Fluminimaggiore, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
14.2km (8.8 miles) Scalittas, Acquaresi Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
agardite-(Y). Chemistry: (1) Red Cloud fluorite mine, New Mexico, USA; analysis not given, by electron...bastnaesite, barite, quartz (Red Cloud fluorite mine, New Mexico, USA); chrysocolla, malachite, azurite...quartz (Red Cloud copper mine, New Mexico, USA); smithsonite, aurichalcite, hydrozincite, azurite, cuprian... chrysocolla, zincaluminite, gibbsite (Kamariza mine, Greece). Distribution: From the Red Cloud fluorite...district, Lincoln Co., New Mexico, USA. In the Kamariza mine, Laurium, Greece (Ce > La in part). In England,
Report (issue)
sphalerite, galena, cerussite, anglesite, calcite, aurichalcite, rosasite, hydrozincite, chrysocolla. Distribution:...Altenberg, Saxony. In the Sa Duchessa mine, Oridda district, Sardinia, Italy. Large crystals from Nerchinsk...Bisbee, Cochise Co., and in the 79 mine, Gila Co.; in Utah, at the Emma mine, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt...mines, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado; in the Elkhorn mine, Elkhorn district, Je®erson Co., Montana. In Mexico...from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, and in the Ojuela mine, Mapim¶³, Durango. Name: In allusion to the mineral's
Journal (issue)
Agardite-(Y), gysinite-(Nd) and other rare minerals from Sardinia ................................................Sabelli & G. Brizzi Osarizawaite from the Silver Hill mine, Arizona ........................ 311 by C. S. Stolberg...tungsten mine, central Kazakhstan, U.S.S.R. The specimen was collected in 1982. The Aktschatau mine is among...of Golden State Mint, Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud...of the mine. The first in the series is a Red Cloud mine wulfenite backed by a view of the mine site;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, and aurichalcite. It has been somewhat tentatively identified...mines, Phoenixville, Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville...County, Arkansas (Richards 1993). and the Hill lead mine, Hardin County, Illinois, are noted for such specimens...modest-quality specimens from the Sherman tunnel mine in the Leadville district. It is reported in beautiful...Blistered Hornet mine in the Tincup district, Gunnison and Chaffee Counties. The Hilltop mine in the Horseshoe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the Carnegie...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...Commonly associated minerals include smithsonite, aurichalcite, rosasite, hydrozincite, and a wide assortment...hemimorphite crystals were once found at the old lead mine southeast of Brookfeld, Connecticut (Schairer 193l)...aggregates have been reported from the Loudville mine, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The zinc deposits
Book
with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian... chromite 24 astrakanite 62 augite 98, 98 aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite 91, 97 azurite...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822...the Witwatersrand in the Transvaal (South Africa), and indeed South Africa currently produces well over
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...astrakanite 62 atacamite 22, 22 augite 98, 98 aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite 91, 9/ azurite...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it is... Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan)...the Witwatersrand in the Transvaal (South Africa), and indeed South Africa currently produces well over
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitario, S.S. 554, I-09042 Monserrato, Cagliari, Italy 2 Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche e Geologiche...Geologiche, Via trentino 51, I-09127, Cagliari, Italy 1 Abstract To better understand lattice disorder in hydrozincite...minerals such as smithsonite, hemimorphite, and aurichalcite (Anthony et al. 2003). Hydrozincite can also...hydrozincites collected in the Rio Naracauli, Sardinia, do not match any known structures of this mineral...and it was recently found to be a by-product of Zn-mine- 1219 1220 SANNA ET AL.: INVESTIGATION OF HYDROZINCITE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...with langite and posnjakite occurs in the Ecton mine, Montgomery County (Smith 1978); and brochantite...upper workings of the Stonehill or Woods copper mine, Randolph County, Alabama (Cook and Smith 1982)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cookrob@auburn.edu Aurichalcite Downloaded by [George Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila...tentatively identified on sight. One such mineral, aurichalcite, is traditionally available from a number of...recommended as a Connoisseur’s Choice topic. Aurichalcite varies from pale green to sky-blue; some specimens...1 and 2, and has a measured density of 3.96. Aurichalcite is monoclinic (2/m) and is pseudo-orthorhombic...crystals to 3 cm long have been reported. Many aurichalcite crystals occur in tufted divergent sprays or
Report (issue)
egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith Graeber collection...page Smithsonite, 9.2 cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe...curring in the oxidized zone of Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, had compositions covering the...reasons for this palette. Beginning on page Antler Mine Smithsonite? Many comprehensive smithsonite collections
Book
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...astrakanite 62 atacamite 22, 22 augite 98, 98 aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite9I, 91 azurite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...worlds. If on .the other hand \Ve should carry out the sa,ne tests on other substances such as bauxite, porphyry...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
09127 Cagliari, Italy Physics Department, University of Roma Tre, 00146 Rome, Italy 8 9 Abstract 10...of hydrozincite biomineralization at Naracauli, Sardinia. ) of hydrozincite [Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6] was measured...Naracauli stream, in the abandoned mine area 66 of Ingurtosu (SW Sardinia, Italy). This biogenic hydrozincite...were collected along the Naracauli stream (Sardinia, Italy). Bioprecipitation is observed 92 in late...ING-1, and a microalga Chlorella sp. strain 94 SA-1 (Podda et al., 2000). Structural analysis indicates
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...minerals from [the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi)...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE
Journal (issue)
CREDITO LOMBARDO, AGENCY E, ACCOUNI' 6908/4, MILANO, ITALY. -Pleasc send copy of your rcmiuancc docwnent whit...seguirà una seconda pubblicazione sulla miniera di Sa Duchessa. Fig. 1 Carta geologica della Sardegna sud-occidentale...anche se con maggiore rarità, nella minieradi Sa Duchessa. Rigorosamente parlando l 'agardite sarda non...vengono forniti i dati chimici precisi per cui non si sa di quale tipo di agardite si tratti. In letteratura...rispetto a quelle riscontrare nei campioni di Sa Duchessa. In associazione sono state osservate malachite
Journal (issue)
BARITE 13 cm, from Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection;...row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane Brownlee collection; Joe...from Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd photo...photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection; James
Book (edition)
sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...that a collector in the field should visit are mine dumps and quarry rubble heaps, where there will...small deposits are found near Pisa and Florence (Italy). Uses Native copper rarely occurs in large enough... lb) was mined. How- been from the Guanajuato mine (Mexico), about 500 billion kilos (460,000,000 tons)...day. Found in southern Europe on the island of Sardinia. Uses An excellent ore of the metal silver, but
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa
Catalog/List
of Crystallized Gold from the famed Eagle’s Nest Mine in California A superb Crystallized “Leaf” Gold...gemstone Amethyst to come from the famed Four Peaks Mine in Arizona A sharp and complicated Crystallized...Crystallized Silver with Copper from the famed Wolverine Mine in Michigan A “classic” Rhodochrosite with associated...associated Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado An unusually massive and extremely colorful...colorful, Smithsonite from the iconic Kelly Mine in New Mexico A ‘gem’ quality specimen Tanzanite crystal in
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Girardville, itself 40 km northwest of Lac Saint-Jean in south-central Quebec, very large and sharp ilmenite Cl)
Book (volume)
quantities, at numerous localities in France, Spain, Italy, and England. Found in large amounts at many places...notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United States, cerargyrite...Silver City district, Owyhee County, Idaho, Poorman mine, where masses weighing many pounds were especially...iodian variety districts, Zacatecas, and at Parilla, south of Durango. {iodembolite) occurs with native silver...silver and iodyrite at Broken Hill, New South Wales. In the United States, bromyrite has been found at
Book
spectra of a mantle zircon Zr(SiO4) from Kimberley, South Africa demonstrate the presence of two kinds of...(Si3.60Al0.40O10)(OH)2 from Dora Maira massif, Italy; at 3515 and 3552 cm−1 (CrR3+□ and MgCr□, respectively)...41)(Si3.86Al0.10 Fe0.04O10)(OH)2 from Mikhailovskii mine, Zheleznogorsk, Russia (Chukanov 2014a). IR spectra...In Fe3+-bearing Mg-poor schorl from the Limoeiro mine, Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil, the band of OH groups...32) of holotype tsilaisite from island of Elba, Italy, containing [Mn2+1.34Al1.14 Li0.54Ti0.04] at the
 
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