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Aragonite from
Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2 photos of Aragonite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (12 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:83264
Long-form Identifier:1:3:83264:9
GUID (UUID V4):3f3e8e44-2a51-4163-89b3-9550dab20e40
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
2.0km (1.2 miles) Scrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.3km (2.1 miles) Cassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.1km (3.8 miles) Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
9.1km (5.7 miles) Campegli Mine (Sant'Elena Mine), Campegli, Castiglione Chiavarese, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
10.6km (6.6 miles) Rio Gavottino, Casarza Ligure, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
14.4km (8.9 miles) Agnola, Carro, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
14.5km (9.0 miles) Carro mine, Carro, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
17.7km (11.0 miles) Prae Quarry, Framura, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
27.2km (16.9 miles) Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
27.4km (17.0 miles) Monte Nero Mine, Rocchetta di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Articles The Val Graveglia m anganese district, Liguria, I t a ly .......................................Donato, Italy macco.marchesini@agip.it Renato Pagano Casella Postale 37 1-20092 Cinisello, Italy renpagan@tin...Val Graveglia area, Genoa Province, Northern Italy. 1— Cassagna mine 2—Gambatesa mine 3— Molana quarry 4—...Molinello mine 5— Monte Bardeneto prospect 6— Monte Bianco copper mine 7— Monte Bossea mine 8— Monte Coppello-Reppia...Coppello-Reppia prospect 9— Monte Porcile mine 10— Nascio 11—Scrava mine 12— Pontori Prospect h CD
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
19, I-41100 Modena, Italy 2 ENI-AGIP Towers, I-20097 San Donato Milanese, Italy ABSTRACT Poppiite, a...a new mineral from Gambatesa mine (Val Graveglia, Genova, Northern Italy), is the V3+ 3+ 2+ end-member...the Mn-mine area of Gambatesa, near the village of Reppia (Val Graveglia, Northern Apennines, Italy) and...GEMMA1786” at Modena and Reggio Emilia University, Italy (sample ST 005898). OCCURRENCE, PARAGENESIS, PHYSICAL...the Mn-mine area of Gambatesa, near the village of Reppia (Val Graveglia, Northern Apennines, Italy). Mn-ores
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assemblages from Northern Apennine metacherts (Italy) R. Cabella, L. Gaggero and G. Lucchetti Dipartimento...delle Scienze, Corso Europa 26, 1-16132 Genova. Italy (Received May 22, 1991; revised and accepted September...assemblages from Northern Apennine metacherts (Italy). Lithos, 27: 149-154. Johannsenite coexisting with...quartz_+hematite) deposits within metacherts at Gambatesa Mine, Val Graveglia, Italy. Primary sedimentary Mn-oxide and...assemblages were found in Val Graveglia (Gambatesa mine, Eastern Liguria, Italy). In the braunite + quartz ores
Catalog/List
deal of the matrix. 5x5x2.5cm Molinello Mine, Vai Graveglia, Italy £35 2 AWARUITE about 10 individual 2...or more pieces in a plastic box. Friedrichsegen Mine, bad Ems , Lahn .Rhineland-Palatinate Germany £18...brown fibrous about 3x2cm Punta Gensane, Viu Turin Italy 13 SENARMONITE single sharp grey octahedral crystal...rich grey masses with large cleavage face 5x4 Fuka Mine ,Okayama Japan £45 B) smaller piece 2.5 x 3cm £20...mass . Praboma mine, St Marcel |, Piedmont Italy 5x2.5 £12 Sample b) .5x1.5 £ 36 ARAGONITE 3 to 4mm size
Catalog/List
£13;50. 6. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, TYwardreath, Covnwall. Small, bright, creamy hexagonal...12. 13. 14. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. ARAGONITE. Frizingwn, \fest- Cumb.exland.-Int-erest.ing...white Quartz. 2i" x 3". £10. BARYTES. Force Crag Mine, Nr. Keswick, Cumberland. An attractive intergro~n...2" on edge. 3x3~_ll.£6. 50. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, ~ornwall. Unusual, greyish green ~lusters...£6.50. BARYTI)~~ITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Mine, Nr. Alston, Cumberland. Large, spear-shaped crystals
Catalog/List
Quarry, Santa Cruz County, California, CREEDITE Hall Mine,Tonopah.Nyc County,Ncvada. U S.A 1142 ■ MENEGHINITE...PICKERINGITE JosefMine, Dubnik,Slovakia 761 Bambolla Mine. Moctezuma. Mexico EMMONSITE 104 Creamy coloured...Mg ------- -·-PIEDMONTITE St Marcel, Piedmont, Italy 149 ■■ FERRIERITE Mg Svojanov nearTisnov, Moravia...Sultanchayir.Turkey San Giovanni.ilarione, Verona Italy 13 858 ■■ FERROSAPONITE Black todark grey linings...Laranjeiras,Minas Gcrais I 1022 ■ PYROLUSITE lmini Mine, Quarazatc Province Morocco 157 Good coverage of
Catalog/List
crystal about 1cm size, twinned crystal ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 3. GOETI-TITE...Gerais Brazil 1.5 x 1.5 inches £48 - i 7. 8. Jocao Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais Brazil 3.5cm BERTRANDITE...crystals Ix 1.5 inch Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais £48 ARAGONITE lustrous reddish-brown...crystallised mass 4x2 inches £18 Afghanistan £15 Knipes mine Ayrshire 13. ENARGITE pure dark brown crystalline...lxl.5 inch, from old collection (Taplin) Laurani Mine, la Paz, Bolivia £18 14. WEBERITE rich orange mass
Journal (issue)
vanadomalayaitc di G:tmba1esa. una nuova specie dalla Liguria ............................. pag. 265 Preite D...perpuovi luoghi di ritrova :E E O ini abbonamenti": MINE Sode Verla GmbH • Postfach 405 • D- E' uscito...altrove. Son calato in 1111 pozzo per tempo breve e ne sono uscito 111110 in sudore, affumato, appestato...parecchi metri. mentre la fomrnzione soprastante ne é interessata solo per qualche decimetro. L'età di...Campiglia ➔ campigliaiLe, Celi ne di Cotomiano ➔ cetineite), ha un minerale che ne porta il nome: la peretaite
Catalog/List
with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales £18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo £25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown...tabular twinned crystal about 8 mm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £40 Na Be PO4 17
Catalog/List
AROUND THE WORLD: ANATASE - ITALY: From Solara Vai Nure, Piacenza, Italy. Microcrystalline anatase coating...predominant. Very nice and priced at $4.00 each. ARAGONITE CLUSTERS - MOROCCAN: These are tan to reddish...reddish brown groupings of superb hexagonal aragonite crystals from Tazouta, Morocco. The specimens range in...Always very popular and priced at $7.95 each! ARAGONITE - NEVADA: Pioche, Nevada: Excellent botryoidal...at $3.00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby
Book
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...68 apophyllite 102, 102, 103 aquamarine 92, 92 aragonite 45, 45 arduinite l 19, 121 argentite I0 argentojarosite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...If on .the other hand \Ve should carry out the sa,ne tests on other substances such as bauxite, porphyry...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found
Catalog/List
Hl tare black '--rr, xls. siales & clusters ~ARAGONITE Sharp hexagonal twin xis A'IHOHYLII Silver gay...Champion Mine Utah Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion Mine Grants..."Roses11 Hartse! !,CO Juanita Hi,NH Mexico Weldon Mine Norman, OK BARYIOCACIIE Hasive xln with Hausmanite...Morado hi le ·san Manuel Hine 'Niaca, Mexico 79 Mine St. Hilaire UJuela MI, He Chef Mire Cerro Gordo...Sunshin . Posey Mi, Utah United Verde Hi liumbot Mine 79 Mine Rowley Hine Lacatecas, Mex Sorra, Mexico St
Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years... apophyllite 102, 102, 103 aquamarine 92, 92 aragonite 45, 45 cassiterite 34 disthene 79 dolomite 44...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it is...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
Catalog/List
while they last. TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near...inch specimens, $25.00 each. CAMPYLITE: Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England; A unique and rare species...structures. $20.00 each DENDRITIC WIRESIL VER Elure Mine, Cobar, NWS, Australia; Fine crystalline wire silver...priced at $20.00 each CINNABAR AND STIBNITE: Gorlovka Mine, Ukraine; Nice thumbnails mounted in plastic perky...3+ inches and are priced at $6.00 each. FLAMBEAU MINE CHALCOCITES: The finest chalcocites to have come
Journal (issue)
Relation to Subjacent "Oceanic Crust" in L1guria, Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....THEIR RELATION TO SUBJACENT "OCEANIC CRUST" IN LIGURIA, ITALY' ROBERT L. FOLK AND EARLE F. McBRIDE Department...revised May 1, 1978. Elter and Giglia, 1976). In Italy, radiolarites were deposited in two contrasting...ophiolites, probable oceanic crust, mainly in Liguria. This report concerns the petrography and petrology...radiolarites overlying ophiolites were 125 0 250km 8 REPPIA(51 • GAltlATESA(4 ) • lt. GOTTERO ♦ ZEftL1
Book (edition)
MINE andtheir LOCALITIES JAN H. BERNARD AND JAROSLAV HYRSL INERALS DESCRIBED SINCE 2004 MINERALS...dist., China Fluomatromicrolite, x 25111111, Naipa mine, Mozambique Daliranite, 5111111, Zarshouran Au-As...Domafov, Czech Rep. Juangodoyite, 60111111, Santa Rosa mine, Chile Back cover photo: Ho/fertile on hematite...piment pseudomo,phs after realga,; 75 mm, Palomo mine, Pen, Page 3: Stepite on arsenic, 45 111111,Jachymov...2(4) - 4.0(6) - 2.58(10) - 2.04(5). At the Kiura mine, Saiki City, Oita pref., Japan. IMA 2012-101. Adolfpateraite
Book
with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...68 apophyllite 102, 102, 103 aquamarine 92, 92 aragonite 45, 45 arduinite 119, /2/ beudantite 58 corundum...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite
Catalog/List
Chihuahua, Mexico, 2x2 and larger �pecimens of white aragonite and light green adamlte. The adamite fluoresces...$10.00 per specimen. BOTRYOIOAL BORN/TE: Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wiscon�in: 1.5 to 3 inch spe_cimens...replaced the original aragonite and you can still see ihe hexagonal aragonite crystal structure. Many...Many still have a slight bit of aragonite left in the hexagonal seams, and they FLUORESCE a bright orange...internet sites earlier this week at $25.00 each!! Mine are only $7.00 each while they last! WHITEPINEM
Book (edition)
Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA)....(Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth...(ltaly). Igor Pekov (Russia), atale Perchiazzi (Italy). Ole V. Petersen (Denmark). Fedcrico Pezzotta (ltaly)...Radon H In I Ir Fe Kr La Pb Li Lu Mg Mn Hg Mo Nd Ne Ni Nb N Os 0 Pd p Pt K Pr Ra Rn Rhenium Rhodium
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...Tenacity properties in all directions), as No and Ne for optically uniaxial minerals. and as Np, Nm, and...opaque, Juster brown. luster vitreous. H > 4. D = 321. Ne,o = 1.586. metallic. Sectile. H 2-2.5. D = 7.22....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
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lx2 £2 lxl£3 2x2£12 lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a...lxl£2 2x3£6 3x4£8 feldspar ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland ANDRADITE Grua. Oppland Norway 5...2x3£15 Gamet ½" £3 ALTHAUSITE ANDRADITE Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales Modum, Buskerud,Norway 975 44 Brown-purple
Catalog/List
massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless...x2 £ 1.50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting...~-------·-·-- ·· -·· 1077 ■■ ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black...Kola Russia 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with
Catalog/List
___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...- - --··---- - - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker...North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety)...217 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 1129 ■ ALMANDINE Brnstad iron Mine near Arendnl ,Norway Pure...Bcnallt Minc,Llcyn. Wales 1036 ALSTONITE Fnllowlielcl Mine, Northumberland White masses in malrix wilh micro
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:...Veatchite Sr2[B5O8(OH)]2B(OH)3·H2O Locality: Billie mine, Death Valley, California, USA. Description: White...CaMgB6O8(OH)6·3H2O Locality: District # 99, underground mine, Inder boron deposit, Atyrau region, Kazakhstan...Ca4Mn2+3O3(BO3)3(CO3) Locality: Tachgagalt manganese mine, near Ouarzazate, Morocco (type locality). Description:
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are: Russia (46), United States of America (34), Italy (19), Canada (16), People's Republic of China (11)...Czech Republic Finland France Germany Greece India Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moon Nu111ber of Species...(trigonal) HBaAl 3 (AsOJ 2 (0H) 6 Locality: The Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, in the middle Black Forest, Germany...)(CO 3 )s(OH) 2 ·1.SH2 O Locality: T he Kamoto East mine, District ofKolwezi, southern Shaba, Zafre (Lat...Fossa crater, Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy. Oca,rretzce: As fumarolic encrustations. Associated
 
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