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


Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montecastelli Pisano, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:358744
Long-form Identifier:1:3:358744:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘPodere Montevecchio (Podere Montevecchio Mine; Miniera della Sambuca), Gerfalco, Montieri, Grosseto Province, 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
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘMarsiliana slag locality, Valpiana - Castello della Marsiliana area slag sites, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
28.6km (17.7 miles) ⓘSerrabottini, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘBottricoli slag locality, Valpiana - Castello della Marsiliana area slag sites, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
32.1km (20.0 miles) ⓘLago dell'Accesa slag locality, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘPodere del Cancellino (Podere dei Cancellini) slag locality, Castagneto Carducci, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘLanzi Mine (Cava del Piombo; Buca del Piombo), Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘTemperino Mine, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno 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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