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Volkonskoite from
Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite, etc.

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite, etc.

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Volkonskoite, etc.

Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Volkonskoite
Formula:Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O
Colour:green
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Melanophlogiteⓘ5 photos of Volkonskoite associated with Melanophlogite at this locality.
Cinnabarⓘ2 photos of Volkonskoite associated with Cinnabar at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Volkonskoite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:416989
Long-form Identifier:1:3:416989:5
GUID (UUID V4):4dee48e4-9996-4bf6-9949-645f7a557e83
Nearest other occurrences of Volkonskoite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘBotro Masaccio quarry, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘMalentrata, Pomarance, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Antonio Borrelli collection
Bonifazi, Marco (2020) Toscana. I minerali di Livorno. I favolosi tesori dei nostri monti. Youcanprint, 276 pages.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
(2006) Advanced Copy. Richard Tayler Individual Specimens Catalogue 101. Richard Tayler Minerals
Catalog/List
crystals. Quite attractive near Yunxiao, Fujian Province China £25 3.5 X I inch 12. BOURNONITE good coverage...sphere on quartz 4mm on quartz £7 Maharashtra Province India £15 b) /38. MELANOPHLOGITE small white...some small Magnesite crystals. Fortullino Quarry, Livomo ,Tuscany Italy about lxl area on lx2 £10 Also...Also with green Volkonskoite in the matrix. .. 39. THORTVEITITE a small fawn crystal section about 5mm...matrix with Grossular (Case Collina,Pitigliano, Italy franzinite arrowed) l x2 £ 10 51. APATITE good coverage
Chukanov, Nikita V. (2014) Infrared spectra of mineral species Vol. 1 - Springer Geochemistry/Mineralogy. Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-7128-4
Book (volume)
Ca2B4O4(OH)7Cl·7H2O Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar. Description: Grey grains from the...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta Province, Argentina. Description: Colourless crystal. Identified...(NH4)B5O7(OH)2·H2O Locality: Larderello, Val di Cecina, Tuscany, Italy (type locality). Description: White powdery
Clopton, E. L., Wilson, W. E. (1996) The Mineralogical Record Index - Volumes I - XXV 1970 - 1994. Mineralogical Record Inc.
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
Bernard, Jan, Hyršl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities (1st ed.) Granit, Prague.
Book (edition)
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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