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Chrysotile from
Castellaccio, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Castellaccio, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1439605
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1439605:6
GUID (UUID V4):3e6b7016-5363-43d0-b44b-0393943c8276
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
9.8km (6.1 miles) Castiglioncello, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
27.6km (17.2 miles) Fosce creek, Orciatico, Lajatico, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
43.3km (26.9 miles) La Striscia, Il Castagno, Gambassi Terme, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
43.3km (26.9 miles) Fornaci di Montignoso Quarry (Bi.Bru Quarry), Montignoso, Montaione, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
46.7km (29.0 miles) Cetine di Camporbiano Mine (Le Cetine; Cetine di Volterra; Cetine di Gambassi), Podere Giuseppe, Gambassi Terme, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
47.6km (29.5 miles) Poggio del Cornocchio, Volterra, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
53.9km (33.5 miles) Montecastelli Pisano, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
74.9km (46.5 miles) Monte Ferrato, Prato, Prato Province, Tuscany, Italy
74.9km (46.6 miles) Sasso Cinturino, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
75.4km (46.9 miles) Sassi Neri-Sodera area, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
References
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Report (issue)
36.64 Total 99.95 100.00 • (1) Monte Ramazzo, Italy. (2) Mg2 (CO3 )(OH)2 3H2 O. Occurrence: A low-temperature...magnesite. Brucite, hydromagnesite, pyroaurite, chrysotile, aragonite, calcite, dolomite, Distribution:...Well-studied or good specimen material, from: in Italy, in Lombardy, from the Franscia asbestos mine, at...at Torre Santa Maria and Rocca Castellaccio, Val Lanterna, all in Val Malenco; at Emarese and Cogne,...History Museum, Milan, Italy. Type Material: Natural History Museum, Milan, Italy, 13215, 13217, 22182
Journal (issue)
Williams Minerals of the Alpine Rodingites of Italy ............................ 85 By C. M. Gramaccioli...produces about 13% of the world production of chrysotile asbestos, amounting to some 600,000 tons of fiber...ploughed up in fields and knitted the silky, chrysotile fiber into socks and mittens. It was not until...visiting relatives, recognized the potential of the chrysotile occurrence which had been for years a local curiosity... The peridotite is highly serpentinized with chrysotile, antigorite and lizardite the most common of
Book
[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...8:287-293 Minerals of the Alpine rodingites of Italy (by C. M. Gramaccioli) 10:85-89 Micromounting in...Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari, Sardinia [Italy] (by R. Vochten & G. Brizzi) 18:181-184 AREM, JOEL...Minerals from the upper Arno River Valley, Tuscany, Italy (by M. Corazza, G. Pratesi & R. Braga) 25:293-299
Journal (issue)
Williams Minerals of the Alpine Rodingites of Italy ................ 85 By C. M. Gramaccioli An interesting...visiting relatives. recognized Ihe potential of the chrysotile occurrence which had been for years a local curiosity... The peridotite is highly serpentinized wich chrysotile. antigorite and lizardite the most common of...serpentinized ultramafics and in dike rocks Chrysotile Mg 3 Si 2O 5 (OH)4 Main ore constituent. mainly...serpentine rock of the Eastern Townships of Quebec Province. Canadian Mineralogist. 6, 307-3 1 9. OSBERG,
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di Storia Naturale C.so Venezia 55 20121 MILANO, ITALY $7 $17 $7 $9 $7 $9 $12 $10 $9 $7 $12 $10 $9...ite d Val d'Ala 19/20 Via Pie di Marmo Rome, Italy Located between Piazza Venezia and the Pantheon...tos. The quarry also has veins of asbestiform chrysotile as well as tremolite, hydromagnesite and talc...list • P. B. Scortecci via Erbosa 15 52100 Erbosa, Italy DON PEARCE 178 Calumet Ave. Calumet, Michigan 49913...The simple quartz in Figure 10 from Castellaccio, Bologna, Italy, is unusual for the complete lack of
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expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Administered Tribal Areas and North West Frontier Province. Ilmenite crystal clusters to 12 cm across have...Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings worked by local people on Zagi...per'>onalcommunication, 2007). 4 ITALY Rio Marina area, Island of Elba, Tuscany. Elba (Latin: llva) is the...Temperino and Lanzi mines, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno, Tuscany. Beginning in Etruscan times, the Temperino
 
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