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Cuprite from
San Pietro Mine, Monte Tamara mining area, Nuxis, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cuprite
Formula:Cu2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuprite data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Pietro Mine, Monte Tamara mining area, Nuxis, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:311289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:311289:2
GUID (UUID V4):793d44ba-1377-4ce1-a9c6-8e1a0797aa98
Nearest other occurrences of Cuprite
3.5km (2.2 miles) Sa Marchesa Mine, Nuxis, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
6.6km (4.1 miles) Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
7.2km (4.5 miles) Barisonis Mine (Barisonis stope), Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
23.1km (14.3 miles) Is Murvonis Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
26.6km (16.5 miles) San Giovanni Mine, Bindua, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
27.6km (17.2 miles) Canale Serci Mine (Monti Mannu Mine), Villacidro, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
27.6km (17.2 miles) Reigraxius Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
28.3km (17.6 miles) Monte Guisi Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
28.5km (17.7 miles) Sa Duchessa Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
30.0km (18.6 miles) San Giovanneddu Mine (S'Ega Porceddu), Gonnesa, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Conichalcite Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Otjikoto Region, Namibia A n article appeared...Conichalcite on malachite, 10.5 cm across, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto region, Namibia. Fine spherules...green crusts of fibrous spheres at the Cap Garonne mine, Le Pradet, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France...associated with chrysocolla and cuprite has come from the Clara mine, Oberwolfach, Baden-Württemberg...Figure 2. Conichalcite with azurite from the Clara mine, OberTsumeb conichalcite is fibrous spherical or
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...67 crocidolite 100 crocoite 62, 63 cryolite 22 cuprite 22, 23 curite 36 cuspidine 85 cyclosilicates 90...deposits have been found in the Precambrian Shield area of central Canada and the northern United States...(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)
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(established in 1805), consisting of underground mining corridors and natural cave developed in the Upper...Upper Devonian limestones, partially transformed by mining works. Samples of copper- and rock-forming minerals...petrographic investigation of thin sections, micro-area chemical analysis (EDS), and XRD. This study shows...sulphides (covellite, chalcocite), (b) Cu-Fe oxides (cuprite and hematite), (c) Ca and Cu carbonates (calcite...studied deposit, we described chalcopyrite relics in cuprite pseudomorphosis, hematite with admixture of vanadium
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...67 crocidolite 100 crocoite 62, 63 eryolite 22 cuprite 22, 23 curite 36 cuspidine 85 cyclosilicates...deposits have been found in the Precambrian Shield area of central Canada and the northern United States...(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
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forms are closed, i.e., they completely enclose an area of space, and some are open: these cannot exist...transparent if sliced into thin scales (e.g., cinnabar, cuprite). Minerals with a nonmetallic luster show various...dioptase (green), sulfur and orpiment (yellow), cuprite and cinnabar (red). Others are allochromatic: this...sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...place in which a mineral was discovered (benitoite, San Benito County, California), or dedicated to a scholar
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the Mineralogical Society and the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy publication on the ferrous, non-ferrous...Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...clear descriptions of the classical and producing mining districts and the larger deposits are required...interested in prospecting, by organizations requiring mining and mineral statistics, by compilers of atlases...non-specialists, who may include, for example, mining company executives, investment consultants and
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Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...67 crocidolite 100 crocoite 62, 63 cryolite 22 cuprite 22, 23 curite 36 cuspidine 85 cyclosilicates 90...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...deposits have been found in the Precambrian Shield area of central Canada and the northern United States
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with quartz and a/bite from the Rosina pegmatite in San Piero di Campo Collection Federico Pezzotta Photo...high fi-om the Vallone workings in the Rio Marina mine Collection Walter Giannini Photo Franco Valoti ...Pezzotta Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milan, Italy with Contributions by Christina Denison, Andrea... Renato Pagano Gloria Staebler, and Tom Wilson San Piero: A Mineralogical Paradise Several of Elba's...picturesque village of San Piero in Campo. Situated on the southeastern edge of the Monte Capanne massif, the
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(Świ˛etokrzyskie Mountains, Poland) as a Site of Historical Mining and Geological Heritage: A Case Study of the Teresa...(Świ˛etokrzyskie Mountains, Poland) as a Site of Historical Mining and Geological Heritage: A Case Study of the Teresa...krakow.pl Abstract: There are numerous traces of mining activity in the Miedzianka Mountain (Świ˛etokrzyskie...The Miedzianka Mountain deposit is an important area on the map of educational activities. It is included...and Geological Trail” as a site of historical (mining and metallurgy) and natural (geological sciences)
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OF METALLURGY,” DE M. INST. L’ECOLE ‘f THE MINING SECOND REWRITTEN \ ros. F.R.S. C.2E. DES...GREATLY ENLARGED BY HENRY Ad AUTHOR PROFSSOR OF MINING OF AT THE WITH LOUIS, SoM.,, sl; O.peh C.Ge...the second, examples are given from the principal mining regions of the old and the new world. In this portion...Royal School of Mines, and formerly student at the Mining School of Clausthal. For a period extending over...because by the 1x in mining, fresh obliteration of those I hold that past mining records must be treated
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historic specimen from the Grotta d'Oggi, Elba, Italy. Federico Pezzotta collection; Antonio Miglioli...Allison Megaw(2021) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Houston Area Mineral Society(HAMS)(2009-2022) Mineral Association...he was born on May 5, 1933. Limousin is a rural area with many quarries and mines rich in minerals, such...missions, as well as others in Brazil, Greece and South Africa, the Sorbonne collection acquired numerous...appointed Resident Geologist at the Copper Queen mine for three years, including the responsibility for
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degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, I-27100 Pavia, Italy 2 Centro Grandi Strumenti, Università degli Studi...21, I-27100 Pavia, Italy 3 Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana, via San Pietro 55, I-10073 Devesi-Ciriè...Devesi-Ciriè, Italy 4 Associazione Micromineralogica Italiana, via Delfino 74, I-17017 Millesimo, Italy 1 Abstract...mineral found at the Monte Nero Mine (Rocchetta Vara, La Spezia, Liguria, Italy) having the simplified...bermanite, arsenates, structure refinement, Monte Nero area, Liguria Introduction Eastern Liguria is characterized
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Rocks and Minerals is in itself a veritable gold mine. Readers learn about the inside of minerals — the...and of cerussite (below), both Britain). from Sardinia. percentage of anorthite which describes greater...are transformed into metamorphic rocks. Within one area of favorable to melt some of the rocks, and the...Pulido discovered that during the night restricted area of rocks adjacent to a an 82 ft (25 m) long fracture...after its spectacular birth, Paricutin restricted area of rocks, since tempera became dormant. It had
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Ernest H. Nickel, CSIRO, Wembley, WA, Australia, and Monte C. Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises, Box 213...England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy...Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15
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1984), nor does it cover the smelting, extraction, mining, or alloying of copper, a huge body of information...London and by the British Museum (Natural History), South Kensington, London, during a study of the minerals...the translation of some German manuscripts. Ellen South, staff assistant at the Getty Conservation Institute...worked into small ornaments, pectorals or tupus (South American cloak pins), or useful halberds (medieval...sources and the development of knowledge needed to mine and extract the tin and use it to alloy with different
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SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S., LECTURER ON MINERALOGY AND MINING IN THE | ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHAM REEKS...Percy, M.D., F.R.S. Geology - A. C. Ramsay, F.R.S. Mining - -> - - - Mineralogy ſ " -> - Warington...SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S., LECTURER ON MINERALOGY AND MINING IN THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES, TRENHAM REEKS,...Professor Huxley, and a descriptive Catalogue of the Mining, Metallurgical, and Geological Models by Mr. H...Black-band Ironstone - . Clay Ironstones - . as a South Wales - - • Mispickel, Pharmacosiderite, &c.
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attention has focused mostly on case studies in Italy [15–17], Albania [18], and the eastern regions of...orange is usually generated by the presence of cuprite particles Minerals 2020, 10, 272 14 of 21 (Cu2...respectively, require reducing conditions. The than cuprite. The to orange glasses contain a metallic considerable...intentionally added to of aidlead the growth of dendritic cuprite. The orange glasses a considerable amount and much...Scienze Ausiliarie dell’ Università di Genova: Genoa, Italy, 1974; Volume 8. James, L. Mosaics in the Medieval
fragment bounded by fracture planes. The angular area on the right shows the characteristic iridescence...The word mineral comes from the Latin minare, to mine, and originally designated minerals and rocks so...raspberries, on encrusting honeycombed limonite. From Wolf mine, Herdorf, near Betzdorf in valley of the Sieg. Rhodochrosite...reddish coloured compact barytes. From Sophia mine, Wittichen, Black Forest. Calcite from Latin...the east, others derive from mediaeval _German mining usage, e.g. glance-ores, sparstones. Other names
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fragment bounded by fracture planes. The angular area on the right shows the characteristic iridescence...CRYSTALS mineral comes from the Latin minare, to mine, and originally designated minerals and rocks so...raspberries, on encrusting honeycombed limonite. From Wolf mine, Herdorf, near Betzdorf in valley of the Sieg. Rhodochrosite...and reddish coloured compact barytes. From Sophia mine, Wittichen, Black Forest. Calcite from Latin calx...the east, others derive from mediaeval German mining usage, e.g. glance-ores, sparstones. Other names
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fragment bounded by fracture planes. The angular area on the right shows the characteristic iridescence...The word mineral comes from the Latin minare, to mine, and originally designated minerals and rocks so...raspberries, on encrusting honeycombed limonite. From Wolf mine, Herdorf, near Betzdorf in valley of the Sieg. Rhodochrosite...fro1n the east, others derive from mediaeval German mining usage, e.g. glance-ores, sparstones. Other names...violet or brown-coloured crystal edges. From Cecilia mine, WOlsendorf, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria. Fluorite
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sufficiently complete reference books and databases in this area. To fill this gap, a handbook (Chukanov 2014) containing...Center (cm−1) Maximal height (absorbance units) Area 2 Fitting 1 (Fig. 1.7a), R = 0.99951 Gaussian...one or more other groups. The least characteristic area is that between 800 and 900 cm−1, where strong bands...Center (cm−1) Maximal height (absorbance units) Area Fitting 1 (Fig. 1.8a), R2 = 0.99976 Gaussian 1...spectra of a mantle zircon Zr(SiO4) from Kimberley, South Africa demonstrate the presence of two kinds of
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filled breaks showing, for example, violet in one area and pink in another at a single angle of observation...saw three-dimensional two-phase inclusions in an area of diamond intergrowth that was traversed by a filled...filled brealz that does not produce a distinct white area on the X-ray film may display a pronounced flash...flash effect under magnification, while a thick area of filling that is clearly visible on the X-radiograph...imperceptible change in the width of an unfilled area. After 10 minutes, however, there was a definite
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lyellcollection.org/ at University of California-San Diego on February 18, 2016 PROCEEDINGS OF T H E...lyellcollection.org/ at University of California-San Diego on February 18, 2016 PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL...lyellcollection.org/ at University of California-San Diego on February 18, 2016 PROCEEDINGS O~ THE GEOLOGICAL...lyellcollection.org/ at University of California-San Diego on February 18, 2016 PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOOICAL...lyellcollection.org/ at University of California-San Diego on February 18, 2016 PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEOLOGICAL
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ultraviolet’s many uses in the laboratory, and the operating mine or mill. field, the home Ultraviolet light, in...interesting on the bing to capitalize colors. MINING MEN AND PROSPECTORS may find new points of view...nonmetallic “ores” which are the breadand-butter of the mining industry. The story of ultraviolet rays and the...THOMAS to an ultra-violet pioneer S. WARREN of San Gabriel, California President, Ultra-violet Products...determination—has kept Tom Warren in close contact with mining men. Aware of their ideas and familiar with
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recent developments and advances evolved in the mining and metallurgical world. Embracing the latest statistics...10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 The Engineering & Mining Journal 505 Pearl Street, New York 20 Bucklersbury...and Mining Journal; Member Institution of Chemical Mining Member American Institute of Mining Engineeri;...ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL (Incorporated) I906 Copyright, 1906, BY The Engineering and Mining Journal ...Metallurgy of Copper in 1905. Bell, Robert N. State Mine Inspector, Idaho. Lead in Idaho. Gold and Silver
 
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