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Hydroxylapatite from
Sassi Neri-Sodera area, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Hydroxylapatite
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hydroxylapatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sassi Neri-Sodera area, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:956023
Long-form Identifier:1:3:956023:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hydroxylapatite
65.1km (40.4 miles) ⓘFosso Bandita (Rio Bandita), Monte Cavalloro, Riola, Vergato, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
70.5km (43.8 miles) ⓘFocerella quarry, Collesalvetti, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
75.0km (46.6 miles) ⓘCastiglioncello, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
86.0km (53.4 miles) ⓘMaffei Mine, Botro ai Marmi, Campiglia Marittima, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Batacchi, Cristiano, Capperi, Mario, Cosci, Carlo, Bittarello, Erica, Ciriotti, Marco E., Prosperi, Bruno, Borselli, Giovanni, Fassina, Bruno, Ceccantini, Luca (2015) Secondo ritrovamento mondiale di hylbrownite e altre nuove identificazioni nelle serpentiniti di Impruneta, Toscana [Second world discovery of hylbrownite and other new identifications in the serpentinites of Impruneta, Tuscany]. Micro, 13 (1). 40-51
 
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