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Cinnabar from
Buca della Vena Mine, Pontestazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Comments:xls size < 0,5 mm.
It is present in V-1 veins and F-1 veins of Sala del Castello.
Habit:rhombohedric xls
Colour:red
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Calcite
Derbylite
Magnetite
Stibivanite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Versiliaiteⓘ2 photos of Cinnabar associated with Versiliaite at this locality.
Apuaniteⓘ2 photos of Cinnabar associated with Apuanite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Buca della Vena Mine, Pontestazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:45218
Long-form Identifier:1:3:45218:8
GUID (UUID V4):16245905-9a85-450f-b914-6f9251774d83
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
2.3km (1.5 miles) ⓘLevigliani mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘBottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘPollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘRipa Mine, Ripa, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘMadielle quarries, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘRomana Quarry (Rava Quarry), Canale del Fondone quarrying basin (Fondone quarrying basin), Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘRio Paganello (Rio Paganello Valley), Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
60.2km (37.4 miles) ⓘNibbiaia, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
60.9km (37.8 miles) ⓘAia della Vecchia, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘFortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
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Thallium-rich pyrite ores from the Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy: constraints for their origin and environmental...southern sector of the Apuan Alps (AA) massif, Tuscany, Italy, is characterized by the occurrence of a series...marcasite ore samples from other mining districts of Tuscany have been collected in order to compare them with...radiogenic than those from the other deposits from Tuscany. Geochemical data of pyrite ores from AA give new...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy 2 Istituto di Geoscienze
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Oxycalcioroméite, Ca2Sb2O6O, from Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy: a new member of the pyrochlore...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Dipartimento di...Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy ICIS-CNR, Corso Stati Uniti 4, I-35127 Padova, Italy [Received 22 May 2013;...been discovered at the Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. It occurs as euhedral...iron oxides ore. Associated minerals are calcite, cinnabar, derbylite, dolomite, hematite, ‘mica’, pyrite
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Diffraction Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema (LU), Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. 3.035 (vs), 1.860...21.48 . 100.00 (1) Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema (LU), Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy; average electron microprobe...deposits. Association: Cinnabar, chalcostibite in dolomite veins (Buca della Vena); baryte, chalcopyrite...Distribution: From the Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema (LU), Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy (holotype), at the...History Museum, University of Pisa, Italy (19895 Buca della Vena), the Department of Mineralogy and Petrology
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. 1.824 (vs), 1.556 (vs)... 25.74 . 100.00 (1) Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy; average of 6 electron...metavolcanic-metasedimentary rocks. Association: Calcite, cinnabar, derbylite, dolomite, hematite, ‘mica’, pyrite...Distribution: At the Buca della Vena mine, Stazzema, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. Also from LĂ„ngban, VĂ€rmland...the Natural History Museum, University of Pisa, Italy (19640). References: (1) Biagioni, C., P. Orlandi
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3749/canmin.49.2.623 LEAD–ANTIMONY SULFOSALTS FROM TUSCANY (ITALY). XI. THE NEW MINERAL SPECIES PARASTERRYITE...Cu)3Pb19(Sb,As)22(As–As)S56, FROM THE POLLONE MINE, TUSCANY, ITALY † Yves MOËLO§ Institut des MatĂ©riaux Jean...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I–56126 Pisa, Italy Catherine GUILLOT-DEUDON...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I–56126 Pisa, Italy Werner PAAR Department...Carducci, near Pietrasanta, in the Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. It forms acicular crystals up to 4 3 0.3 mm
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sulfosalts from Tuscany (Italy). XV. (Tl-Ag)-bearing rouxelite from Monte Arsiccio mine: occurrence and...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Institut des Matériaux...e Georisorse, CNR, Via Moruzzi 1, I-56124 Pisa, Italy [Received 28 November 2013; Accepted 25 February...ore of Monte Arsiccio mine, near Sant’Anna di Stazzema (Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy). Rouxelite occurs as...thallium, sulfosalt, Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. Introduction ROUXELITE is a complex
Report (issue)
= 4.970–4.980 X-ray Powder Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, Italy. 2.853 (100), 2.674 (73), 3.186 (43)...microprobe, H2 O calculated for one (OH). (2) Buca della Vena mine, Italy; by electron microprobe, Ti by AA, Fe2+...45 )ÎŁ=7.01 Sb0.99 O13.11 (OH). Occurrence: In cinnabar-bearing placer gravels (Tripuhy, Brazil); in microcrystalline...metasomatically mineralized dolostones (Buca della Vena mine, Italy). Association: Roméite, tripuhyite,...versiliaite, apuanite, dolomite, barite (Buca della Vena mine, Italy). Distribution: From around Tripuhy,
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Alps (Tuscany, Italy). II. Arsiccioite, AgHg2TlAs2S6, a new mineral from the Monte Arsiccio mine: occurrence...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Institut des Matériaux...CNR, Via Moruzzi 1, I-56124 Pisa, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Firenze, Via...Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Florence, Italy [Received 15 November 2013; Accepted 22 December 2013; AE: G...at the Monte Arsiccio mine, near Sant’Anna di Stazzema (Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy). It occurs as anhedral
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16, 839-844 Lead-antimony sulfosalts from Tuscany (Italy). VI. Pellouxite, ~ (Cu,Ag)2Pb21Sb23S55ClO...Ag)2Pb21Sb23S55ClO, a new oxy-chloro-sulfosalt from Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps PAOLO ORLANDI1,*, YVES MOËLO2, ALAIN...2Laboratoire di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy de Chimie des Solides...the small Fe-Ba deposit of Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy). The new mineral name honours...oxy-chloro-sulfide, sulfosalt, lead, antimony, Tuscany, Italy. Introduction Pellouxite is the seventh mineralogical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
comparison with the type occurrence at Buca della Vena mine (Italy) Jiƙí Sejkora1,*, Daniel Ozdín2, Frantiơek... boulangerite, chalcostibite, bournonite) and cinnabar. It is opaque, dark steel grey to greyish black...marrucciite – from the Fe–Ba deposit at Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, Italy (Orlandi et al. 2007). This mineral...and their aggregates in close association with cinnabar and other sulfosalts. The results of a chemical...the same mineral from Buca della Vena. 2. Occurrence and associated minerals Mine dumps of the Zenderling
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FROM TUSCANY (ITALY). VIII. ROUXELITE, Cu2HgPb22Sb28S64(O,S)2, A NEW SULFOSALT FROM BUCA DELLA VENA MINE...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I–56126 Pisa, Italy ALAIN MEERSCHAUT...sulfosalt discovered in the Buca della Vena Fe–Ba deposit, Apuan Alps, Italy. It occurs as acicular metallic...lead, antimony, mercury, crystal structure, Tuscany, Italy. SOMMAIRE La rouxĂ©lite, Cu2HgPb22Sb28S64(O...sulfosel dĂ©couverte dans le gisement Ă  Fe–Ba de Buca della Vena (Alpes Apuanes, Italie). Elle se prĂ©sente en
Report (issue)
Diffraction Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, near Pietrasanta, Apuan Alps, Italy. 2.994 (100), 3.418 (88)...19.71 0.05 100.15 (1) Buca della Vena mine, near Pietrasanta, Apuan Alps, Italy; average electron microprobe...Ba-Fe deposit (Buca Della Vena). Association: Zinkenite, scainiite, chalcostibite, cinnabar or bournonite...Distribution: From the Buca della Vena mine, near Pietrasanta, Apuan Alps, Italy [TL]. At Zenderling, near...mineralogy of Tuscany. Type Material: Natural History Museum, University of Pisa, Italy. References: (1)
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from Tuscany (Italy). IX. Marrucciite, Hg3Pb16Sb18S46, a new sulfosalt from Buca della Vena mine, Apuan...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy *Corresponding authors...discovered in the Fe-Ba deposit of Buca della Vena, Apuan Alps (Italy). It occurs as black acicular metallic...lead, antimony, mercury, crystal structure, Tuscany, Italy. Résumé: La marrucciite, Hg3Pb16Sb18S46,...sulfosel découvert dans le gisement à Fe-Ba de Buca della Vena (Alpes Apuanes, Italie). Elle se présente
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, southern Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. 3.472 (100), 2.956 (54)...20.39 0.65 99.83 (1) Buca della Vena mine, southern Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy; average of 10 electron...that cut Ba-Fe ores. Association: Sphalerite, cinnabar, galena, tetrahedrite, chalcostibite, gersdorffite...Distribution: From the Buca della Vena mine, near Pietrasanta, southern Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. Name: Honors...Material: Natural History Museum, University of Pisa, Italy (15521, 15522, and 15523) and the Museum of the
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, northern Tuscany, Italy. 3.480 (100), 2.956 (47)...98 [0.21] 99.51 (1) Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, northern Tuscany, Italy; average electron microprobe...pyrite-hematite-magnetite buffer. Association: Sphalerite, cinnabar, galena, tetrahedrite, chalcostibite, gersdorffite...Distribution: From the Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, northern Tuscany, Italy. Name: Honors Italian...Material: Natural History Museum, University of Pisa, Italy (15524 and 15525). References: (1) Orlandi, P.,
Report (issue)
14(3)° X-ray Powder Pattern: Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. 3.423 (100), 4.002 (38),...19.38 0.39 0.18 100.00 (1) Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy; average of 15 electron microprobe...pillaite; and tetrahedrite, bournonite, sphalerite, cinnabar, galena, andorite, chalcostibite, gersdorffite...Distribution: From the Buca della Vena mine, near Ponte Stazzemese, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. Name: Honors Professor...the mineralogical Museum, University of Genoa, Italy, and past President of the “Società Geologica Italiana”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
13, 605-610 Lead-antimony sulfosalts from Tuscany (Italy). III. Pillaite, Pb9Sb10S23ClO0.5, a new Pb-Sb...Pb-Sb oxy-chloro-sulfosalt, from Buca della Vena mine PAOLO ORLANDI [1*], YVES MOËLO [2], ALAIN MEERSCHAUT...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Laboratoire de Chimie...has been found at Buca della Vena mine in the Apuan Alps, northern Tuscany, Italy. It crystallized in...antimony, oxy-chloro-sulfide, Tuscany, Italy. Introduction The Buca della Vena Fe-Ba deposit shows a complex
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CA Articles Great pockets: the National Belle mine ..................................................T. Rosemeyer Phosphate minerals from the Tip Top mine, Black Hills, South D a k o ta ............................ 255 by N. L. Bennett The Buca della Vena mine, Tuscany, I ta ly .............................------------------ 4 the « ♩ » ------- National Belle mine Arthur E. Smith, Jr. 9118 Concho Street Houston...Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 he National Belle mine became famous in 1883 when the first o f several
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Control of Mineralization in the Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy)*) By L. CARMIGNANI, G. DESSAU and G. DUCHI**)... ^ĐŒ<^Đ»:::::;:,n^^-^^^^^: с . S.Barbara Buca delta vena Canale delta Radice EA/E limestone Pnyllites...of the "Massa Unit". 3. Small quartz veins with cinnabar in the phyllites of the "Autochthon" and of the...Arsiccio-type deposit is the smaller one of Buca della Vena near Stazzema. According t o BARBIERI, MASI & TOLOMEO...o practically monomineralic vein deposits; of cinnabar in quartz gangue, at Levigliani within the Paleozoic
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Alps (Tuscany, Italy). I. Routhierite, (Cu0.8Ag0.2)Hg2Tl(As1.4Sb0.6)SÂŒ2S6, from Monte Arsiccio mine: occurrence...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy *Corresponding author...baryteĂŸpyriteĂŸiron oxide ore from Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. Routhierite occurs as anhedral grains...crystal structure of routhierite from Monte Arsiccio mine was refined to R1 ÂŒ 0.030 in the I-42m space group...Sb-rich nature of routhierite from Monte Arsiccio mine. The Sb/(SbĂŸAs) atomic ratio is 0.31, to be compared
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structure of balkanite from the San Giovanni mine, Sardinia, Italy, has been solved by X-ray single-crystal...Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  di Pisa, Via S. Maria 53, 56126 Pisa, Italy *Corresponding author...Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, 50121 Firenze, Italy Key-words:...sulïŹdes; copper; silver; mercury; San Giovanni mine; Sardinia; Italy. rre 6 1. Introduction 23 24 25 26 27...Campostrini (2005) from the San Giovanni mine, Sardinia, Italy, where un co 22 it occurs in vugs of
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Ma. Since the first terrestrial appearance of cinnabar more than 3 billion years ago, mercury minerals...effectively sequestered as insoluble nanoparticles of cinnabar (HgS) or tiemannite (HgSe) during the period of...biosphere at ~400 Ma. Keywords: Ocean geochemistry, cinnabar, tiemannite, biosphere, supercontinent cycle,...contain linear S–Hg–S configurations, for example in cinnabar, which has infinite helical chains (–S–Hg–S–)∞...(see Table 2 for key) Oldest (Ma) Youngest (Ma) Cinnabar HgS >2000 known localities: AU02, AU04, AT02,
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Scienze della Terra, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy CNR –...di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy Pezoltgasse 46, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria TIWAG,...originate from the mercury zone with abundant cinnabar, mercury and moschellandsbergite. Gortdrumite...material for study. The associated minerals are cinnabar, chalcocite, and possibly cerussite and malachite...coordination) is 2.386 Å, comparable to those found in cinnabar (i.e. 2.368 Å; Auvray and Genet, 1973). In addition
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Scienze della Terra, UniversitĂĄ di degli Studi di Torino, Via Valperga Caluso, 35-10125 Torino, Italy 3 Department...from La Fossa crater, Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy. Mineralogical Magazine, 77(4), 443–451. Aluminopyracmonite...Fossa crater, Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy. It occurs in an active, medium-temperature (~250...Dipartimento di Chimica, UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Milano, Italy. F.C. Bobmeyerite* A.R. Kampf, J.J. Pluth, Y.-S... is a new mineral from the MammothSaint Anthony mine (32°42â€Č23″N, 110°40â€Č59″W), Tiger, Pinal County,
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