| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Gypsum |
| Formula: | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Gypsum associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Sulphur | ⓘ1 photo of Gypsum associated with Sulphur at this locality. |
| Calcite | ⓘ1 photo of Gypsum associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gypsum data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 152800 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:152800:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | b5ba080f-b6aa-4c57-9cc3-84eb9fb6ed28 |
| Localities for Gypsum in this Region |
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| Fantiscritti quarries, Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| Lucchetti Quarry (Strinato B Quarry; Strinato Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| Tagliata Quarry (La Tagliata Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum |
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| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘFantiscritti quarries, Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘLucchetti Quarry (Strinato B Quarry; Strinato Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘTagliata Quarry (La Tagliata Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘBelgia quarries, Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 1.0km (0.7 miles) | ⓘVal Pulita Quarry (Valpulita Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘBattaglino quarries (Battaglino A Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 1.2km (0.7 miles) | ⓘCampanili Quarry (Campanili quarries), Colonnata, Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘPolvaccio Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘBetogli quarries, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘCalagio quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy |
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Orlandi, P., Bracci, G., Dalena, D., Duchi, G., and Vezzalini, G. (1980) I minerali delle geodi della formazione marmifera di Carrara. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, serie A, 87, 93-124 |
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Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy