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Smithsonite from
Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:364761
Long-form Identifier:1:3:364761:5
GUID (UUID V4):2eea058a-e65a-4627-99e1-213927431652
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
42.1km (26.2 miles) Speranza Stope, Corchia mine, Berceto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
59.6km (37.0 miles) Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
71.0km (44.1 miles) Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
97.5km (60.6 miles) Bric Gettina Mine, Rialto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of water discharges from the Libiola mine, Italy LUIGI MARINI ,* GIUSEPPE S ALDI, FRANCESCO...Territory & Its Resources, Genoa University, Corso Europa 26, 16132 Genoa, Italy (Received April 2, 2002;...October 28, 2002) Two distinct groups of mine waters are found at Libiola. They are red acid waters (pH 2.4–2...meteoric waters with mine-waste materials and addition of local groundwaters to acid mine waters were simulated...simulations were compared with the analytical data of mine waters through activity plots, showing the fields
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SULFIDE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN APENNINE OPHIOLITE, ITALY GIORGIO GARUTI§ Department of Earth Sciences, University...Reggio Emilia, Via S. Eufemia 19, I–41100 Modena, Italy FEDERICA ZACCARINI Department of Applied Geological...Jurassic ophiolites in the Northern Apennine belt of Italy were found to contain gold, acanthite or argentite...phases, including uraninite, barite, galena, smithsonite, siderite, a La–Ce carbonate and a Sn hydroxide...deposit, Jurassic ophiolite, Northern Apennine, Italy. SOMMAIRE Nous documentons, dans des échantillons
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
attenuation can lead to environmental resilience in mine environment Elisabetta Dore a, Dario Fancello a...Monserrato, 09042, CA, Italy CNR-IGG, UOS Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121, Firenze, Italy c Department of...Sciences, University of Roma Tre, 00146, Rome, Italy d Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Universit�...a di Firenze, Via La Pira 4, Firenze, I-50121, Italy e U.S. Geological Survey, Colorado Water Science...flowing in the Iglesiente and Arburese mine districts (SW Sardinia, Italy), exploited for zinc (Zn) and lead
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of VMS deposits of northern Apennine ophiolites, Italy: evidence for the influence of country rock type...University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41100 Modena, Italy composition of chlorite varies from Cr-rich, Mg-clinochlore...ophiolites located in the northern Apennines of Italy contain seafloor stratiform, stratabound and subseafloor...with the ophiolites of the northern Apennines of Italy (Fig. 1) have been known as a source of copper since...represent fragments of the lithosphere underlying the Liguria-Piedmont ocean which formed by Jurassic divergence
Journal (issue)
from Sestri Levante, Italy Dr D. Nichol Wrexham, Wales ABSTRACT: In the vicinity of Sestri Levante, deposits...existence of nephrite jade in the Ligurian Apennines of Italy has been known for around a century and the locality...of the city of Genoa in Northern Italy and near the picturesque town of Sestri Levante on the Riviera...writer carried out field investigations at Sestri Levante during October 2002 as part of a wider study...deposits of nephrite jade in the vicinity of Sestri Levante. He described the principal deposit near Monte
Catalog/List
·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2...intergrown brownish BENITO ITE The Dall es Gem mine, San Benito Co. ,California Select deep blue translucent
Catalog/List
·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2...intergrown brownish BENITO ITE The Dall es Gem mine, San Benito Co. ,California Select deep blue translucent
Catalog/List
l~lt". £4.50. 6. 7. -. 8. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Bright, sparkling...colourful specimen., 3i;x2txlt". £14.00. AZURITE. TVnagh Mine, Co. Galwav, Eire. Select bright blue small sparkling... 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. -2BARYTES. Hailemoor Mine, Egremont, West Cumberland. Specimen A - Choice...specimen. 3tx2~-x2". £8.00. BARYToCALCITE. Nentsberry Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Fine, sharp, creamy spear-like...mineral and the sample came from an area of the mine known as the Admiralty Flats, a lease which belonged
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
microphyllum subsp. tyrrhenicum (Campo Pisano Mine, SW Sardinia, Italy) Maria Enrica Boi 1,2,3, Daniela Medas...S. 554 bivio per Sestu, 09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy; menricaboi@gmail.com (M.E.B.); fpodda@unica.it...Viale Sant’Ignazio da Laconi 11‐13, 09123 Cagliari, Italy; bacchet@unica.it (G.B.); porceddu.marco@unica.it...Viale Sant’Ignazio da Laconi 9‐11, 09123 Cagliari, Italy 4 Elettra‐Sincrotrone Trieste, Strada Statale 14‐km...in AREA Science Park, 34149 Basovizza, Trieste, Italy; giuliana.aquilanti@elettra.eu (G.A.); giovanni
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: Mount Bianco, Italy. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE:...SMARAGDITE:Micciano, Pisa, Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico...slender crystals in matrix AFGHANITE:Pitigliano, Italy. minute crystals AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry,...Index, Washington, USA. crystals ALBITE: Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quobcc, Canada. crystals ALBITE: St....good crystal sections AS ,'\BOVE ALGOOONITE:Calumot Mine, Michigan, USA. massive ALL'\NITE: . Quadeville
Book (edition)
pinacoid brucite calcite magnesite C- siderite smithsonite rhombohedron DITRIGONAL PYRAMIDAL 3m A 3P...sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other... carbonates (malachite, azurite, cerussite, smithsonite), a few oxides (cuprite) and certain native elements...that a collector in the field should visit are mine dumps and quarry rubble heaps, where there will...small deposits are found near Pisa and Florence (Italy). Uses Native copper rarely occurs in large enough
Journal (issue)
CREDITO LOMBARDO, AGENCY E, ACCOUNI' 6908/4, MILANO, ITALY. -Pleasc send copy of your rcmiuancc docwnent whit...Olivenite Partzite Rame nativo Rosasite Serpierite Smithsonite Tetraedrite Wroewolfeite (Zn,Cuh (As04) (OH)... su di una matrice mista calcareo-quarzosa. Smithsonite - Minerale di frequente ritrovamenlo nel canliere... 19, 305-310. PORCELLINI G. (1984): Notes from Italy. Southwestem Sardinia - Min. Ree., voi. 15, 371-372...new lO the invesligaled localiJies. The mine SanJa Lucia mine is localed 4 /cm NW of Fluminimaggiore.
Book (volume)
Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...Elisa and Dorinda Barruecopardo Golpejas or Bellita mine Morille-Martinamor El Cubito El Trasqui16n. Santa...Baixo Tejo and Sado Basins Silica sand deposits Italy by P. Zuffardi Introduction Geological setting Stratigraphy...comprises the territories of France, Luxembourg, Italy, Spain and Portugal. It covers an area of l 451556km
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Roma “La Sapienza”, P.le A. Moro 5, 00185 Roma (Italy) 2 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...di Firenze, via G. La Pira 4, I50121, Firenze (Italy) 3 Dipartimento di Chimica, Università di Firenze...via della Lastruccia 3, I50019 Sesto Fiorentino (Italy) 4 Museo di Storia Naturale, Università di Firenze...Firenze, via G. La Pira 4, I50121, Firenze (Italy) e-mail: miria.borgheresi@geo.unifi.it Several physical...Sezione di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, I-27100 Pavia, Italy e-mail: bellatre@uniroma3.it A well-characterized
Book
Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets
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
Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded
Book
Genesis of the King Island (Tasmania) Scheelite Mine. U. BurCHAT = Par rere ctl eo AU eA «Aes, fy AU...of the “Tauernfenster’” (Eastern Alps, Austria/Italy). K. Derkmann and DD: Klemm 5 case aes eins © eels...ean ee Related to the Mesozoic Ophiolites in Italy RP) Autiardss Withell Hague ee eles eg ee ee 314...and Associated Magnetite Ore from the Pocheon Iron Mine (Korea). Chil-Sup So. With 7 Figures... .. Geochemistry...studi Milano, Via Botticelli 23, 20133 Milano, Italy Brodtkorb, Argentina A., Paso 258 — 9A, 1640
Book (volume)
quantities, at numerous localities in France, Spain, Italy, and England. Found in large amounts at many places...Silver City district, Owyhee County, Idaho, Poorman mine, where masses weighing many pounds were especially...probably also occurs in that state in the Hechman mine, near Globe, Gila County. Many other occurrences...with atacamite in limestone at the San Augustin mine, Huantajaya, near Iquique, Chile, as an alteration... Sierra County, New Mexico, At the Commonwealth mine, associated with vanadates and calcite. deposits
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald...mainly in crystals to 5 cm at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular
Journal (issue)
185 by B. M. England Copper roses from the Rose mine, near San Lorenzo, New Mexico ....................white calcite matrix from the Coscuez mine, Muzo, Colombia. This mine is located 12 km north, on the other...other side of the mountain, from the famous Muzo mine (see the article on the Colombian emerald districts...of the site. This process will not only make the mine extremely difficult or impossible to enter, it will...►00 meters from the entrance to the farm to the mine dumps. The surrounding area is covered with high
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 ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “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
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...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
Book (edition)
Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...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...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In
Book (edition)
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,” Huelgoét. 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...section 103.—Omilianoff Mine, Pitkiiranta ; section . 104.—Quartz boulders, Wynaad 105.—Rhodes Reef:
 
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