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Azurite from
Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite, etc.

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite, etc.

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite, etc.

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Azurite

Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Mining Area
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Goethite2
Aurichalcite2
Smithsonite1
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Serrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (14 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:288581
Long-form Identifier:1:3:288581:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘLago dell'Accesa slag locality, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.3km (2.6 miles) ⓘCastellaccia Mine, Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines), Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘPoggio al Montone, Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines), Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘMarsiliana slag locality, Valpiana - Castello della Marsiliana area slag sites, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘBottricoli slag locality, Valpiana - Castello della Marsiliana area slag sites, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘNiccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘBoccheggiano mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘPodere Montevecchio (Podere Montevecchio Mine; Miniera della Sambuca), Gerfalco, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘTemperino Mine, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘPodere del Cancellino (Podere dei Cancellini) slag locality, Castagneto Carducci, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Sabelli C., Olmi F., Brizzi G., Meli R. (1996): Serrabottini (GR): recenti ritrovamenti nelle antiche discariche. Riv. Mineral. Ital., 19: 9-28.
 
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