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Rosasite from
Boccheggiano mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rosasite
Formula:(Cu,Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2
Comments:It is associated with aurichalcite, hemimorphite and malachite.
Habit:spherulae
Colour:light-blue
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite1 photo of Rosasite associated with Hemimorphite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rosasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Boccheggiano mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:252268
Long-form Identifier:1:3:252268:5
GUID (UUID V4):2ad8df9f-0ac6-4572-8e31-42683cfc7fe3
Nearest other occurrences of Rosasite
7.4km (4.6 miles) Podere Montevecchio (Podere Montevecchio Mine; Miniera della Sambuca), Gerfalco, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
10.6km (6.6 miles) Poggio al Montone, Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines), Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
10.9km (6.8 miles) Castellaccia Mine, Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines), Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
15.0km (9.3 miles) Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
34.3km (21.3 miles) Buche al Ferro, Monte Coronato, Castagneto Carducci, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
34.8km (21.6 miles) Temperino Mine, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
38.6km (24.0 miles) Campo di Sasso, Bibbona, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
83.5km (51.9 miles) Punta di Pietralta, Franco Promontory, Giglio Island, Isola del Giglio, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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