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Gypsum from
Tafone Mine, Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Stibnite1 photo of Gypsum associated with Stibnite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tafone Mine, Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:390937
Long-form Identifier:1:3:390937:9
GUID (UUID V4):8af05387-fc4e-4200-98a5-96c69c9e57ac
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
4.0km (2.5 miles) Montauto mine (Montauto deposit), Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.8km (4.2 miles) Ponte San Pietro mineralisation, Ischia di Castro, Viterbo Province, Lazio, Italy
13.3km (8.3 miles) Campomorto Quarry, Pietra Massa Locality, Montalto di Castro, Viterbo Province, Lazio, Italy
21.9km (13.6 miles) Saturnia, Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
23.4km (14.6 miles) Case Collina, Pitigliano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
24.6km (15.3 miles) Pereta Mine, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
25.7km (16.0 miles) Montecchio Cave, Semproniano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
28.8km (17.9 miles) Montenero Quarry, Onano, Viterbo Province, Lazio, Italy
29.0km (18.0 miles) Poggio Pinzo (Gradoli pozzolana quarry), Gradoli, Viterbo Province, Lazio, Italy
29.3km (18.2 miles) Cortevecchia Mine, Semproniano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Exploration for Antimony Deposits in Southern Tuscany, Italy R. M. Dehm, D. D. Klemm, C. M[Jller, J. Wagner...confirmed. The high density of mineralizations in the Tafone area is also reflected in the geochemical results...in addition to those already knwon. Southern Tuscany was already famous for it's variety of ore deposits...Etruscan times. Besides the antimony deposits, the province homes massive pyrite deposits, hematite and magnetite...Stratigraphy The stratigraphic units present in Southern Tuscany can be grouped as follows (Fig. 1). A) Tuscan Basement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralisation and geothermal fluids in southern Tuscany (central Italy): an isotope (C, O, H, S) and Rare Earth...figures and 4 tables Abstract: Southern Tuscany (central Italy) is a mining district with epithermal stibnite...(gold and cinnabar) mineralisation in Southern Tuscany on the basis of chemical and stable isotope (C...showing the paragenesis stibnite, calcite, fluorite, gypsum and of geothermal fluids tapped by the geothermal...REE distribution pattern of calcite, fluorite and gypsum are produced by a thermochemical reduction of Eu3+
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
annually. Mining is now concentratedin Sardinia and Tuscany; yield of metal during 1950: Tuscany424 metric...will havenoticedreferences to the ore deposits of Italy andto thetwomainmetallogenetic provinces, SardiniaandTuscany...More recent yearshaveseena renewalof interestin Tuscany,includingits CatenaMetal- lifers (as the oldergeologists...Ognibenand others,by the largestminingcom- panyin Italy whichearnslargeprofitsfromits greatpyriteminesin...practicalimportance. GEOLOGICAL FEATURES OF WESTERN TUSCANY. As recentgeological studiesin Tuscanyhaveoccasioned
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cinnabarite and gold mineralization of Tuscany (central Italy) Giulio Morteani & Giovanni Ruggieri &...field (Mt. Amiata geothermal area, Southern Tuscany, Italy) show temperatures up to 360°C and pressures...Ph.D. thesis, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy, pp 1–147, 2005). CaCO3- and/or SiO2dominated scales...Georisorse, Via G. La Pira, 4, 50121 Florence, Italy e-mail: ruggieri@igg.cnr.it P. Möller Helmholtz-Zentrum...multistage deposition of Sb in the mining district of Tuscany is due to a periodic restoration of the permeability
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
samples. Ordoñezite also occurs in the La Fortuna mine (Mason and Vitaliano, 1952). Aside from the Mexican...byströmite is known only from the Silberne Rose mine, Brandholz, Germany, where it is associated with...secondary in origin, undoubtedly for the Silberne Rose mine where it is associated with a suite of common secondary...only twice. At the type locality, the Silberne Rose mine, it is an alteration product of stibnite (Friedrich...(Friedrich et al., 2003). It also occurs in the Križnica mine, Slovak Republic, which carries a complex primary
Report (chapter)
Functional Biology, Via Dunant 3, Varese 21100, Italy 2 3 University of Torino, Department of Plant...Microbial Biosensing, Viale Mattioli 25, Torino 10125, Italy University of Ferrara, Department of Biology and...Evolution, Corso Ercole I d’Este 32, Ferrara 44100, Italy 4 Present address: Department of Chemical and...Insubria University, Via Lucini, 3, 22100, Como, Italy 5 PNRA, c/o University of Insubria, Department...Functional Biology, Via Dunant 3, Varese 21100, Italy *Corresponding author (e-mail: mauro.guglielmin@uninsubria
Journal (issue)
by C. S. Stolburg Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy .......................................... Tazzini Alteration minerals of the Cetine mine, Tuscany, It a ly ..................................27... Sabelli and G. Brizzi Siegenite from the Buick mine, Bixby, Missouri .................................................................. 2 Notes from Italy by G. Porcellini .................................36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 Italy: Renato Pagano Via S. Anna 1/B I-34074 Monfalcone
Catalog/List
pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4...and Be Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH U...Na Al Silicate Pure creamy coloured masses (Tanco Mine, Bernie Lake, Manitoba, Canada) lx2ins £4 2x2ins
Catalog/List
and Corkite page 3 General stock Quartz after Gypsum page 13 , Annabergite page 8 Sussexite page 14...pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4...guite rich black masses in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL...CO/3 0 Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins
Catalog/List
Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn...Rich pinkish fine grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Ix½ £2.50 lxl £4 ANCYLITECe CeSr
Catalog/List
Vetralla Italy) Ixlins £4.50 396 TORBERNITE Cu UO PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall)...Phlogopite Mica. (Possibly slightly radioactive)(Palabora Mine,S.Africa lxl £5 1x2 £10 WITH UNUSUAL ELEMENTS...sections in matrix with Eudialyte.Rare not Rich (Umba Mine,Lovozero Massif,Kola Russia) lxl £4 1x2 £7.50 239...silvery areas in matrix with Tellurite. (La Bambolla Mine Moctezuma, Sonora Mexico) lxl £10 14 x 54 ins £5...CO/3 0 Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) lx)4ins
Book (volume)
Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...feldspar, asbestos, talc, barite, fluorite, celesrine, gypsum, anhydrite, magnesite, bromine, bentonite, kaolin...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...Luxembourg) and Aquitaine Basin (zone E) Iron. Sulphur Gypsum and anhydrite . Phosphate Siderolithique (iron...in Alsace Rock salt in Bresse and Valence Basin. Gypsum, smectite, sepiolite and attapulgite . Sulphur
Report (chapter)
performed by geomorphologists on tafoni (singular: tafone), a term that normally refers to pits and caverns...contradictory behaviour of the common salts halite and gypsum in the field as opposed to the laboratory; and...severity of damage in the field caused by halite and gypsum (Kirchner 1996), two of the most common salts,...the field of 'black crust' containing abundant gypsum, a product of the reaction of regional sulphate...crystallization damage from pre-existing gypsum (Trudgill et al. 1991). Gypsum also plays a significant role in
Journal (issue)
perpuovi luoghi di ritrova :E E O ini abbonamenti": MINE Sode Verla GmbH • Postfach 405 • D- E' uscito...pochi chilometri da Grosseto, deviare per Scansano e da qui procedere verso Manciano (S.S. 322) per circa...concessionaria ubicata presso la non lontana miniera del Tafone. " Recentemente i diritti di coltivazione mineraria...•CIAMPOLI M.. (1983): L'Antimonio del distrello di Grosseto. Da "Un Sessantennio", numero unico Scuola Periti...Minerari di Massa Marittima, Grosseto. Tip. Vieri. Roccastrada, Grosseto. •CIPRlANI N .. MENCHETTI S.
Catalog/List
Greenish , sparse, acicular micros in Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall... Rich white crusts on matrix. ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________...Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________...grey masses with possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, ALSTONITE 13 Hexham.Northumberland micros.____...richly distributed in Porphyry. 6x6mm £3 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia Pure grey metallic mass ANDORITE
Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...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
Book
2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...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...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous
Book
and formations associated with carbonate reefs. Gypsum and calcite and the rocks and formations they comprise...sandstone and shale, and diagenetic minerals such as gypsum and cher'- Composed of extensively interacting...S Shades of Sediments Pyro­ lusite RhodocM Gypsum, Barite, Celestite Calcite . . . Limestone . ...ions combine with the leftover calcium to form gypsum. This can in turn deplete the calcium, leaving...the earthy tones of most opaque minerals. White gypsum (sulfate precipitate - 14B5) - and sometimes epsomite
Journal (issue)
...103 by M. Hansen The libethenite zone, Burra mine, South Australia .................................36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 Italy: Renato Pagano Via S. Anna 1/B I-34074 Monfalcone...92-meter level,” though all other measurements in the mine will be converted. In short, English units will...worked in the Surveyor’s Department at the Geevor tin mine (Pendeen, Cornwall), and with Consolidated Goldfields...about 20 minutes late. Not bad. We went first to a mine between Huantajaya and Santa Rosa. The Instituto
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Grumiplucite Grunerite Guanajuatite Gudmundite Gypsum Hafnon Halite Halloysite Halotrichite Hambergite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...give the green color. Duricrusts containing chiefly gypsum. It is an ultramafic rock, a variety of peridotite...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Grumiplucite Grunerite Guanajuatite Gudmundite Gypsum Hafnon Halite Halloysite Halotrichite Hambergite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...give the green color. Duricrusts containing chiefly gypsum. It is an ultramafic rock, a variety of peridotite...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized
Report (volume)
Brown (USA) Eric Buffetaut (France) Jonathan Craig (Italy) Reto Gieré (Germany) Tom McCann (Germany) Doug...Association of Sedimentologists held in Alghero, Italy in September 2008; others are invited) published...valley system east of Barkly West, northern Cape Province. South African Journal of Geology, 91, 350 –357...deltas and braid deltas in the Crati Basin, southern Italy: a consequence of varying tectonic conditions. In:...architecture elements in the Quaternary Po plain (Italy). Sedimentary Geology, 202, 230 –248. Berthling
Journal (issue)
Newcastle, Belgium, France, Canada, Germany, Holland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.S.A. ASSAYERS...and Alumina Production in Jamaica, Production of Gypsum in Jamaica, 1953 Age-Determinations Argon Content...Range and Distribzttion.-Lower Turonian; Bauchi Province, Northern Nigeria. Gombeoceras gongilenseWoods...were recognised in the collections from Bauchi Province, but few showed signs of umbilical tuberculation...British Museum,. C.47391, from Makurdi, Benue Province. (natural size) Benueites spinosus sp. nov. View
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©... Mohs’ scale reads as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 Talc Gypsum Calcite Fluorite Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase...(1) to hardest (10). The scale is: (1) talc, (2) gypsum, (3) calcite, (4) fluorite, (5) apatite, (6) orthoclase
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...this scale. Mohs' scale reads as follows: I Talc 2 Gypsum 3 Calcite 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase...(1) to hardest (10). The scale is: (1) talc, (2) gypsum, (3) calcite, (4) fluorite, (5) apatite, (6) orthoclase...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
 
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