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Paratacamite from
Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
05210440017272030044474.jpg
Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Paratacamite, etc.

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
07623760017272048519572.jpg
Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
05210440017272030044474.jpg
Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Paratacamite, etc.

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
07623760017272048519572.jpg
Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
01370740017272030039752.jpg
Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
05210440017272030044474.jpg
Paratacamite

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
04952730017272033965860.jpg
Paratacamite, etc.

Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Paratacamite
Formula:Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Nantokite2
Goethite1
Gypsum1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Paratacamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Baratti slag locality, Piombino, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:84060
Long-form Identifier:1:3:84060:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Paratacamite
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘMadonna di Fucinaia (Madonna della Fucinaia) slag heaps, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘVallone stope, Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘCape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Franzini, M., Perchiazzi, N. (1992): I minerali delle scorie ferrifere etrusche di Baratti (Livorno). Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, Serie A, 99, 43-77
Franzini, M., Perchiazzi, N., Bartoli, M.L., Chiappino, L. (1992): Baratti (LI): una nuova località mineralogica italiana analoga al Laurion. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 15, 2 (2-1992), 67-75 [2a parte]
Cerutti, Gianfranco; Preite, Domenico (1995) Mineralien der etruskischen Schlacken von Baratti, Toskana [Minerals from the Etruscan slag of Baratti, Tuscany]. Lapis, 20 (4). 13-18;50
 
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