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Fosso Castagnolo (Antimonite Prospect), Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines), Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italyi
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Fosso Castagnolo (Antimonite Prospect)- not defined -
Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines)Area
Massa MarittimaCommune
Grosseto ProvinceProvince
TuscanyRegion
ItalyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° North , 10° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~2km
Mindat Locality ID:
268742
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:268742:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Fosso Castagnolo (Ricerca di antimonite), Area di Montoccoli-Castellaccia (Area di Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli; Miniere della valle Zanca), Massa Marittima, Provincia di Grosseto, Toscana, Italia


Prospecting works (one shaft, one collapsed adit, and some trenches) for antimony minerals on the left bank of Zanca stream, near the conflunce point of its tributary Fosso Castagnolo.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Metastibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Senarmontite
Formula: Sb2O3
ⓘ Stibiconite
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Tripuhyite
Formula: Fe3+Sb5+O4
ⓘ Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMetastibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘSenarmontite4.CB.50Sb2O3
ⓘValentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘTripuhyite4.DB.05Fe3+Sb5+O4
ⓘStibiconite4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SenarmontiteSb2O3
Oⓘ StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Oⓘ TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
Oⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ MetastibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ MetastibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ SenarmontiteSb2O3
Sbⓘ StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ TripuhyiteFe3+Sb5+O4
Sbⓘ ValentiniteSb2O3
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

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