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Zinkenite from
Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Zinkenite

Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
00445680017272050969873.jpg
Zinkenite

Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
00445680017272050969873.jpg
Zinkenite

Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zinkenite
Formula:Pb9Sb22S42
Habit:acicular xls with longitudinal striations
Colour:lead gray
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zinkenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seravezza quarrying basin, Seravezza, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:109103
Long-form Identifier:1:3:109103:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zinkenite
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘPollone Mine, Valdicastello Carducci, Pietrasanta, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘSant'Olga tunnel, Monte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘMonte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘBuca della Vena Mine, Pontestazzemese, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘMadielle quarries, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
8.8km (5.4 miles) ⓘFrigido Mine, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘCalagio quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘFantiscritti, Miseglie quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘLucchetti Quarry (Strinato B Quarry; Strinato Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘVal Bona Quarry (Valbona Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Orlandi, Paolo, Del Chiaro, Lorenzo, Pagano, Renato (1996) Minerals of the Seravezza Marble, Tuscany, Italy, in January - February 1996. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (1) Tucson. 47-58
Orlandi, P. & Criscuolo, A. (2009). Minerali del marmo delle Alpi Apuane. Pacini editore, Pisa, 180 pp.
 
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