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Wurtzite from
Val Bona Quarry (Valbona Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
03832160017271985779432.jpg
Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
03722320017272082081377.jpg
Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Wurtzite

Val Bona Quarry, Miseglia quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Wurtzite
Formula:(Zn,Fe)S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wurtzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Val Bona Quarry (Valbona Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:467268
Long-form Identifier:1:3:467268:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wurtzite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘCanal Piccinino Quarry (Canal Piccinino A Quarry), Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘVal Pulita Quarry (Valpulita Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘFantiscritti, Miseglie quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘLucchetti Quarry (Strinato B Quarry; Strinato Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘCanalgrande Quarry (Canalgrande B Quarry; Montecatini Quarry), Fantiscritti, Miseglia quarrying basin (Miseglia-Fantiscritti quarrying basin; Fantiscritti quarrying basin), Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘLa Facciata Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘFossa degli Angeli Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.4km (0.8 miles) ⓘLorano quarries (Lorano I Quarry; Lorano II Quarry; Lorano Quarry), Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘCardellino quarries (Fosso Cardellino quarries), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘCalagio quarries (Calagio Quarry; Olmo Quarry), Colonnata quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Orlandi, P., and Franzini, M. (1994) I minerali del marmo di Carrara. Cassa di Risparmio di Carrara - Amilcare Pizzi Editore S.p.A., Milano, 109 pp.
Orlandi, P., and Criscuolo, A. (2009) Minerali del marmo delle Alpi Apuane. Parco delle Alpi Apuane - Pacini Editore, Ospedaletto-Pisa, 180 pp.
Dallegno, A., and Mazzoleni, G. (2014) Sfalerite e wurtzite. La fluorescenza dei cristalli nei geodi del marmo di Carrara. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 38, 4 (4-2014), 222-239
Morino, A., and Passarino, G. (2014) I minerali delle cavità dei marmi Carrara: sfalerite e wurtzite. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 38, 4 (4-2014), 212-221
Morino, A.; Passarino, G. (2016) Minerali nel marmo di Carrara: solfuri e solfosali [Minerals in Carrara marble: sulphides and sulfosalts]. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2016 (1). p.22-33.
 
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