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Dawsonite from
Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Dawsonite

Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Dawsonite
Formula:NaAlCO3(OH)2
Habit:spherical aggregates of radiating acicular crystals
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dawsonite3
- var Chromium-bearing Dawsonite3
Siderite3
Millerite2
Pyrite1
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dawsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limoncino, Livorno, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (42 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:138128
Long-form Identifier:1:3:138128:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dawsonite
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘFosce creek, Orciatico, Lajatico, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
29.2km (18.2 miles) ⓘI Borboi, Lajatico, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘMadielle quarries, Madielle quarrying basin, Massa, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
65.4km (40.7 miles) ⓘFantiscritti, Miseglie quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
67.1km (41.7 miles) ⓘLa Facciata Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
67.1km (41.7 miles) ⓘFossa degli Angeli Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Malesani, P., Vannucci, S. (1971) Su una nuova varietà di dawsonite ritrovata nella Valle Benedetta (Livorno). Periodico di Mineralogia, Roma: 43(3): 655-662.
Bonifazi, Marco (2020) Toscana. I minerali di Livorno. I favolosi tesori dei nostri monti [Tuscany. The minerals of Livorno. The fabulous treasures of our mountains]. Youcanprint. 276pp.
 
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