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Malachite from
Montecastelli Pisano, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy


Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montecastelli Pisano, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:358741
Long-form Identifier:1:3:358741:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘPodere Montevecchio (Podere Montevecchio Mine; Miniera della Sambuca), Gerfalco, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘLe Cetine di Cotorniano mine, Chiusdino, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘCampiano Mine, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘPoggio del Cornocchio quarries, Volterra, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘNiccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘBoccheggiano mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
21.1km (13.1 miles) ⓘCetine di Camporbiano Mine (Le Cetine; Cetine di Volterra; Cetine di Gambassi), Podere Giuseppe, Gambassi Terme, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘMontecatini Mine, Montecatini Val di Cecina, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘCretaio, Prata, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘPoggio al Montone, Montoccoli-Castellaccia area (Fosso Zanca-Filone di Montoccoli area; Zanca Valley mines), Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Brizzi, G., Meli, R., 1989. L'antica miniera di Montecastelli e i minerali delle rocce circostanti. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 13 (3): 163-178.
 
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