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Azurite from
Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachiteⓘ7 photos of Azurite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Chrysocollaⓘ1 photo of Azurite associated with Chrysocolla at this locality.
Wad1 photo of Azurite associated with Wad at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:138164
Long-form Identifier:1:3:138164:1
GUID (UUID V4):c6082645-146c-4f08-b317-46a2bc65cf91
Localities for Azurite in this Region
Vallone stope, Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘVallone stope, Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘFalcacci stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘFornacelle and Rio Albano Mines, Cavo, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘBaratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
42.6km (26.5 miles) ⓘMadonna di Fucinaia (Madonna della Fucinaia) slag heaps, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
43.3km (26.9 miles) ⓘTemperino Mine, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
45.6km (28.4 miles) ⓘBottricoli slag locality, Valpiana - Castello della Marsiliana area slag sites, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
46.6km (28.9 miles) ⓘPodere del Cancellino (Podere dei Cancellini) slag locality, Canina Valley, Sassetta, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
48.8km (30.3 miles) ⓘMarsiliana slag locality, Valpiana - Castello della Marsiliana area slag sites, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘLago dell'Accesa slag locality, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
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Book (edition)
Left: Internal reflections of hematite (red), azurite (blue), and malachite (green). Common Habit Many...bornitechalcocite/covellite-tenorite and/or malachite plus azurite; native copper and cuprite are less common in this...8 dark grey; 8 Mineral yes Högbomite yes Azurite Barite Yukonite yes Chamosite dark grey; 7 ... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of Cu sulfide deposits, ‱ meteorites not known Azurite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Cuprite, Domeykite, Fe-oxides
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years... amphibole 100 amianthus, blue 100 -amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 annabergite 73 arduinite...aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite 91, 9/ azurite 46, 49 babingtonite /0/, 102 balas ruby 24 barite...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan)
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Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...amphibole 100 arnianthus, blue 100 ...amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 analcite 76, 108, I 11 anatase...aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite9I, 91 azurite 46, 49 babingtonite JOI, 102 balas r_uby 24 barite...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
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...amphibole 100 amianthus, blue 100 _amianthus, Cape 100. amphibole group 98 analcite 76, 108, 111 anatase...aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite 91, 97 azurite 46, 49 babingtonite /0/, 102 balas ruby 24 barite...Idrija (Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It
Journal (issue)
PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of
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actinolite, smaltite and and occur in the schists of the Cape formation 1 ery-_ . Surprisingly rich veins of...have been mined to a Down to 52 m. (170 ft.) the mine was dry. depth of 56 m. (183 ft.) Chrysoprase,...Joseph shaft. At a southeastern. the southeast mine, this place the tuffs and marly slates Wengen...impregnated with Ore is also extracted in this part of the mine from a zone of cinnabar. impregnated rock lying...dolomite and the Wengen marly shales. In the Northwest mine, on the contrary, the succession of rocks the ent
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it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...Maria Gramaccioli. Matteo Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material...with its superb color States, illustrations in Italy in the lan- proved to be so well related to the...mineral collecting has become widespread here in Italy, as well as in the rest of Europe and America. Whether...southeast of Aosta in the extreme northwest part of Italy. 1 EQUIPMENT AND PREPARATION FOR THE HUNT It
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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 ©...ye ty a ara id (ean Âź “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
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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...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Found in waste piles in a coal mine in the L'vov-Volynskii basin, USSR. It is found
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Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity
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illustrations for AXINITE, Hyuga, Japan (12, column 1) and AZURITE, Concepcion del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico (13, column...illustrations for SELLAITE, Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely... Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores...limonite, calcite, hemimorph ite, smithsonite, azurite, and malachite. Found at the Iron Blossom 1nine
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of natural history, that general science, whose province it is to discriminate all the va es of matter...kinds of information relating to minerals. Its province as a science has already been assigned in the...decomposition of other minerals. Thus crystals of azurite, as well as of red copper, are often found converted...Blue mixed with black. (Dark colored varieties of azurite.) 2. Azure blue. A bright blue color mixed with...with a little red. ( Pale varieties of azurite. ) 3. Violet-blue. Blue mixed with red . ( Amethyst.)
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ALGERIA . TRon OTHER : . METALS Statistics CAPE OF GOOD GOLD COAST HOPE . Statistics THE...Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble,” HuelgoĂ©t. 39.—Section...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage...Juan Teniente Mine 101.—Vein at theNdsmark Mine ; horizontal section . 102.—Clee Mine, Pitkaranta ; section
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2 3B fuses globule. Locality. readily to Cape Cornwall Huel Unity, Botallack, Huel Owls, and several...2ft Si + 10 H. Analysis bv D. Forbes, from i^aes Mine .....3 " Silica . . Alumina . .31-03 9'29...Kirkcudbrightshire syenite.— i^orej^fn. Norway; at Naes Mine about 10 miles east of Arendal Jotun Carbonic acid...structure, and brittle also, at the Bristol copper mine, Connecticut, U.S. less ; apand Name. From pear...Anglesite and Heavy Spar, at the Barranca Jaroso Mine, in the Sierra Almagrera, Spain. S.G. 4-S3. Almandine
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edition of the work, aud to soeh additionB pre- on Mine- make to it as later discoveries might render...tCBMung kad beoomeB oxidized, and sinks into the cape], kirbg the globule of silTer. In some eases, the... other places in Sicily, Lrbino, Modciui, and Tuscany at Conil near Cadiz in Murcia and Aragon at Czai...and pyrites, in I? fomid in a sandstone rock, the mine of Maria Loretto at Jb'acebay near Salathna in Tran*...the provinces of Choco aiiil i^arbacoas in the province of Matto Crrosso, in the Brazils lii the valley
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discoveries in India, Austria, Hungary, France, Italy, and Spain have shown that a Copper Age, about 4000...According to M. Berthelot, 9 the oldest known copper mine associated with the smelting of copper occurs in...California, Utah, Colorado, and Tennessee. The Anaconda mine (Butte, Montana) is said to have been the most productive...worked. The average yield of eacli is not stated. The mine at Cliuquieamata is very rich, yielding (.he oxidized...natives for centuries. There are mines in Rhodesia, Cape Colony, Congo Free State, etc. The mines of Nainaqualand
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cent, manganese, and 0*15 per cent, All-Mine Pig. All-Mine Pig. Alloy A German Allisatin. contains...The Curacao aloe is obtained from Aloe vera and Cape aloe from Aloe Natal aloe is probably derived ferox...succotina, and Uganda or Crown aloe is a brand of Cape aloe formerly produced by allowing it to ferment...fcetida. Aloesol. The mono-acetyl derivative of Cape or Aloisiite. Uganda aloes, C^H^aCl^ A mineral...nitrate, and 40 per cent, ammonium nitrate. A coal-mine explosive containing 9-1 1 per cent, of nitro-glycerin
 
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