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Magnesite from
Sarrabus, Sardinia, Italy


Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sarrabus, Sardinia, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:996164
Long-form Identifier:1:3:996164:7
GUID (UUID V4):c002c3f8-3d57-4cd9-9795-17519490c540
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite
61.7km (38.4 miles) ā“˜San Leone iron mine, Assemini, Metropolitan City of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
75.5km (46.9 miles) ā“˜Sa Marchesa Mine, Nuxis, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
91.2km (56.7 miles) ā“˜Giovanni Matta quarry, Teulada, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
92.3km (57.3 miles) ā“˜Gennamari Mine, Arbus, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
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origin of the Sardinian ļ¬‚uorite mineralization (Italy) F. Castorina a,b,*, U. Masi a,b, G. Padalino c...UniversitĆ  ā€˜ā€˜La Sapienzaā€, P.le Aldo Moro, 00185 Rome, Italy Istituto di Geologia Ambientale e Geoingegneria...del CNR, Sezione di Roma ā€˜ā€˜La Sapienzaā€, Rome, Italy Dipartimento di Geoingegneria e Tecnologia Ambientale...Ambientale, UniversitĆ  di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy d Istituto di Geologia Ambientale e Geoingegneria del...del CNR, Sezione di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy b c a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Available online
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r f a c e s (E. S. ) are r a t h e r Common in Italy, e s p e c i a l l y in c a r b o n a t i c c o...Sb, Hg, Ag, U, Th, FeS~, BaSO4, CaF~, Bauxite, Magnesite, Kaolin. The deposits a r e s t r i c t l y connected...with emersion surfaces are rather c o m m o n in Italy, especially in carbonate country rocks. Their economic...o u s E o c e n e in s o u t h - e a s t e r n Italy. A v e r y s h o r t sketch of c o m m e r c i a...also pre-Cambrian? ) to Quaternary is known in Italy, even if with some gaps and uncertainties, and with
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(REE)ā€”Minerals in the Silius fluorite vein system (Sardinia, Italy) N. Mondillo, M. Boni, G. Balassone, S. Spoleto...(REE)ā€”Minerals in the Silius ļ¬‚uorite vein system (Sardinia, Italy), Ore Geology Reviews (2015), doi: 10.1016/j...(REE)-minerals in the Silius fluorite vein system (Sardinia, Italy) Mondillo N.1,2*, Boni M.1, Balassone G.1...Federico II, via Mezzocannone 8, 80134, Napoli Italy Department of Earth Sciences, Natural History Museum...Silius S.p.A. Viale Merello 14, 09023, Cagliari Italy AC 3 CE P 1 D MA Marino A.3, Santoro L.2
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Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...barite, fluorite, celesrine, gypsum, anhydrite, magnesite, bromine, bentonite, kaolin and other refined...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...Cordillera Pyreneo-Proven!yal chain Corsica and Sardinia . Mineralization in relation to tectonic evolution...deposits Fluorite . Baryte ā€¢ Manganese Uranium. Magnesite and siderite ā€¢ Eastern Pyrenees Western Pyrenees
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(Federal Republic of, FRG) Great Britain Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Swi~erland...Saxony, GDR llfeld, Harz, GDR Rio Marina, Elba, Italy Schneeberg, Saxony, GD R Wolfsberg, Harz, GDR Freiberg...Romania Grube Georg, Horhausen, FRG Brosso, Piemonte, Italy Piz Aul, Wallis, Switzerland 1 Room 1 0a 2 3 5...5 6 Tsumeb, Namibia Agrigento, Sicily, Italy Rheinbreitbach, Bonn, FRG Wurlitz, Fichtelgebirge, FRG Niedermendig...Northumberland, Great Britain 7 Caltanisetta, Sicily, Italy 9 Li..ineburg, Niedersachsen, FRG 8 Mansfeld, Thuringia
Translation Ā© Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...109, 111 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 5/7, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and AlmadĆ©n (Spain). In the United States it is...greatest 4 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
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with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...liroconite 74 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 5/, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and AlmadƩn (Spain). In the United States it...greatest 4 Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan)...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) and diopsids. Other famous mines are Dutoitspan
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PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection Jeff Scovil photo... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of
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includes the formation of fluorite-barite deposits in Sardinia, the redbeds of Central Asia, and probably the...Severnaya Zemlya, Moldavia, Central China, and Sardinia, but their total number is very small for a reliable...Michigan ā€” preAppalachian, Baltic-Moldavian, and Sardinia areas may be united in a southern arid belt, and...limestones and dolomites, 3) fluorite and barite, 4) magnesite, 5) thick dolomite sequences, 6) non-carbonate...F-BA-LAGERSTATTEN Soc. Amer., Sp. Pap. 102. IM SARRABUS-GERREI-GEBIET, SESARDDSflEN. H. BERICHT: ZUR STRATIGRAPHIE
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Translation Ā© Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...liroconite 74 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 51, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States it is...the Fil(for,11 silver. Nico la Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia ( Italy) ?ndri1ic copper ,Ā·,nation. Houghton...covered with calcite. Casteltern1ini, Agrigento ( Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable
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is found Include Almaden (Spain), Monte Amlata (Italy), ldrija (Slovenia), Moschellandsberg (Germany)...Brunswick (Canada), Kern County (California, USA), Sardinia (Italy) and Sarawak (Borneo). Sb Colour: light grey...Russia, South Korea, Mexico, the Czech RepubUc and Italy. C Colour: black Lustre; opacity: dull metallic;...(Czech Republic), Joplin (Missouri, USA) and Sardinia (Italy). CdS Colour: yellow, orange, red Lustre;...Pribram (Czech Republic), Isle of Man (UK) and Sardinia (Italy). PbS Colour: light lead grey, dark lead
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is found Include Almaden (Spain), Monte Amlata (Italy), ldrija (Slovenia), Moschellandsberg (Germany)...Brunswick (Canada), Kern County (California, USA), Sardinia (Italy) and Sarawak (Borneo). Sb Colour: light grey...Russia, South Korea, Mexico, the Czech RepubUc and Italy. C Colour: black Lustre; opacity: dull metall...(Czech Republic), Joplin (Missouri, USA) and Sardinia (Italy). CdS Colour: yellow, orange, red Lustre;...Pribram (Czech Republic), Isle of Man (UK) and Sardinia (Italy). PbS Colour: light lead grey, dark lead
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountains in Carinthia and in Salzburg at the magnesite mine and ROCKS & MINERALS 140-147 CONN.indd...Mountains (Poeverlein and Grobner 2007). In northern Italy, similar mineralization to that observed in Austria...the Tuscany, Piemonte, and Liguria regions. On Sardinia, olivenite has been reported from the Baccui Locci...R. G. Rizzo, and S. Brizzi. 1993. Sarrabus Miniere e Minerali. Italy: Edito a cura deli EMSA e varie associazoni
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pinacoid + basal pinacoid brucite calcite magnesite C- siderite smithsonite rhombohedron DITRIGONAL...minerals, and facilitating their classification. Magnesite, MgCCh, and siderite, 2+ FeCCh, are two isotypous...sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...hydrochloric acid, diluted and cold (calcite) or hot (magnesite), or concentrated and cold (dolomite) or hot (siderite)...staurolite, vesuvianite, scapolite), carbonates (magnesite), oxides (rutile, corundum, ilmenite, spinels)
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Filrnset by Kcyspools Ltd, Golbornc, Lanes Printed in Italy 3 6 8 8 9 10 l1 11 23 30 33 36 45 205 209 2I...Talc schists and chlorine schists often contain magnesite, apatite and actinolite. Finally, such minerals...sideritc (FeCO 3 ) , smithsonite (ZnCO 3 ) , magnesite (MgCO 3 ) . Isomorphism is very common in nature...discovered annually all over the world. Recent finds in Italy alone, for instance, include roggianite, canavasite...Siberia, a nd ltaly (sn1all quan tities in Sarrabus, Sardinia). Ā·10 5 ' 9 8 1 11@ 21 0 3~ II 120
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through volcanic activity in Vulcano. Lipari Islands, Italy. Tellurium Te TRIGONAL ā€¢ ā€¢ ceiestite and halite...come from many localities near Girgetui, Sicily, Italy (Caltanisseta. Cianciana) where they reached up...volcanically active places, like Solfatara near Pozzuoli, Italy or in sulfur lava near Shiretoku. Japan. Sulfur...Crystals up to 30 mm (1YĀ» in) occur in Sarrabus, Sardinia, Italy. Maybe the best argentite crystals occurred...Cobalt, Ontario, Canada; also known from Sarrabus, Sardinia. Italy and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Breithauptite
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aragonite. calcite, Sulphur, 66 mm, Sicily, Italy Selenium Se TRIGONAL e e Properties: C - gray...through volcanic activity in Vulcano, Lipari Islands, Italy. Tellurium Te T R IGONAL e e celestitc and halite...come from many localities near Girgenti, Sicily, Italy (Caltanisseta, Cianciana) where they reached up...volcanically active places, like Solfatara near Pozzuoli, Italy or in sulf11r lava near Shiretoku, Japan. Sulfur...up to 30 mm (] 3/ 16 in) occur in Sanabus, Sardinia, Italy. Maybe the best argentite crystals occurred
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
including authigenic minerals (pyrite, quartz, and magnesite), sandstone and pelites. The contact of the Triassic...1998; Subias et al., 1993); (iii) In Italy, the Sarrabus area of Sardinia (Harvey et al., 1984; Jensen and...and Bateman, 1981) and South-West Sardinia (Boni, 1986), (iv) in North Algeria (Touahri, 1987) and (v)...hydrothermal ļ¬‚uorite and barite from Northwestern Sicily (Italy). Chem. Geol. 66, 273ā€“278. Bau, M., Romer, R.L....Permo-Triassic vein and paleokarst ores in southwest Sardinia: contribution of ļ¬‚uid inclusion studies to their
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gersdorffite, ULLMANNITE NiSbS Monte Narba, Sardinia smaltite, galena silverwhite, steel-grey metallic...of Specimen AMMONIUM CHLORIDE NH,Cl Vesuvius, Italy nodular, compact, earthy, scaly in clays, marls...weathering product of serpentine opal, chalcedony, magnesite, chlorite SEPIOLITE Mgu k ((OH)2Si,O;5) . 2H...ore veins, vitreous, pearly transluc. alunite Italy fibrous, acicular, capillary crystals, & agg. ...Zn[(OH)3COs;]. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia eliminated from soda lakes, in clays GAYLUSSITE
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smaltite, galena ULLMANNITE NiSbS Monte Narba, Sardinia metallic opaque 5 5.5 5.6- 6.2 very good brittle...volcanoes AMMON II M CHLORIDE Nil ,CI Vesuvius, Italy nodular, compact, earthy, scaly monoclinic in...weathering product of serpentine opal, chalcedony, magnesite, chlorite SEPIOLITE Mg i [(OH).Si..OlJ . 2H-Ot-4H:O...ALUNOGEN AI.JSOJ,. 18H.O .Kcramohalitc) Bolzano, Italy good watersoluble fibrous, acicular, capillary...ZnKOHhCOj. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia colourless, white, yellowish, grey white vitreous
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Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva, Spain; Copiapoo, Chile; Hidalgo, Mexico;...as part of volcanic activity, e.g. on Vesuvius, Italy; large deposits are also found near the volcano...Bukov, Czechoslovakia; Linares, Spain; Toscana, Italy; the Urals and Altai, USSR; and Butte, Montana and...Romania; Leoben, Styria, Austria; and Bottino, Italy. Exceptionally it is transformed from pyrite at...and Banska Stiavnica, Czechoslovakia; Iglesias, Sardinia; Linares, Spain; and in South America and Africa
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Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva, Spain; Copiapo6, Chile; Hidalgo, Mexico;...as part of volcanic activity, e.g. on Vesuvius, Italy; large deposits are also found near the volcano...Bukov, Czechoslovakia; Linares, Spain; Toscana, Italy; the Urals and Altai, USSR; and Butte, Montana and...Romania; Leoben, Styria, Austria; and Bottino, Italy. Exceptionally it is transformed from pyrite at...and Banska Stiavnica, Czechoslovakia; Iglesias, Sardinia; Linares, Spain; and in South America and Africa
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Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva, Spain; Copiapo6, Chile; Hidalgo, Mexico;...as part of volcanic activity, e.g. on Vesuvius, Italy; large deposits are also found near the volcano...Bukov, Czechoslovakia ; Linares, Spain; Toscana, Italy; the Urals and Altai, USSR; and Butte, Montana and...Romania; Leoben, Styria, Austria; and Bottino, Italy. Exceptionally it is transformed from pyrite at...and Banska Stiavnica, Czechoslovakia ; Iglesias, Sardinia; Linares, Spain; and in South America and Africa
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crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this...(matrix) from Balzano, Italy. Below: Note the blackness of these crystals from Novara, Italy. ~ Actinolite forms...British Columbia (Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska...occurring in Switzerland, Austria and northern Italy. Albite is a mineral that is common and widespread...Switzerland, the Austrian Tyrol and right across northern Italy in the Val D'Aosta, around Lake Maggiore, and in
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arsenopyrnc, cf. No. 391 ULLMANNITE NiSbS Monte Narba, Sardinia - GERSDORFFITE NiAsS (Grey Nickel Pyrites, Nickel...9 uansluc. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE NH,CI 1-Vesuvius, Italy tabular crystals, in quartz veins rose-shaped,...weathering product of serpentine '-opal, chalcedony, magnesite, chlorite ....._ - TALC Mg3 [(OH) 2 Si 4 O,o]...Giovanni ~noclin ic smithso nite Mine, Laorca, Sardinia - columnar, tabular crystals, rough planes,...Banska Stiavnica, Czechoslovakia Ā·- calci te, magnesite, cf. No. 151 in siderite deps., in ore deps.
 
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