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Limonite from
Vigneria stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Stope
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vigneria stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:235950
Long-form Identifier:1:3:235950:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘAntenna stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘBacino stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘFalcacci stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘTorre di Rio - Santa Filomena area (Monte della Torre), Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘValle Giove stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘRosseto stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘTignitoio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘFornacelle and Rio Albano Mines, Cavo, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘCape Arco Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘTerranera Mine, Porto Azzurro, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Panichi, U. (1909) Sulla Pirite dell'Elba. Rivista di Mineralogia e Cristallografia Italiana, 38. 12-35
Orlandi P. & Pezzotta, F. (1996): Minerali dell'isola d'Elba. I minerali dei Giacimenti Metalliferi dell'Elba Orientale e delle Pegmatiti del Monte Capanne. Edizioni Novecento Grafico, Bergamo, Italy, 245 pp.
 
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