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Limonite from
Gypsum quarry, Sassalbo, Fivizzano, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
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 Gypsum quarry, Sassalbo, Fivizzano, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:318686
Long-form Identifier:1:3:318686:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘPiastriccioni C Quarry, Pescina-Boccanaglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘCrestola Bassa Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
23.4km (14.5 miles) ⓘFantiscritti, Miseglie quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘPonti di Vara quarries, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
27.1km (16.8 miles) ⓘCapanne di Careggine, Careggine, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
27.8km (17.3 miles) ⓘPizzorno, Molazzana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘColle Panestra, Molazzana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘCorchia mine, Berceto, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘBottino Mine, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
37.4km (23.3 miles) ⓘMonte Arsiccio Mine, Sant'Anna di Stazzema, Stazzema, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Borghi, E. (1993) I minerali dei "gessi" dell'alta Val Secchia (RE). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 17, 4 (4-1993), 245-251.
 
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