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Locality Name:
Boccheggiano Mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy


mindat Locality ID: 54353
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54353.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Boccheggiano Mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 43°5'34"N
Longitude: 11°2'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 43.092777777778,11.045833333333

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O Pb S Sb Si Sn Sr Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluminiteAluniteAragoniteArsenicBaryteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayClinozoisite
CopiapiteCorundumCovelliteDiasporeEpidoteEpsomiteFluoriteGarnetGypsumHalotrichite
IlvaiteLepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteMelanteriteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRhabdophaneRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStibniteSulphurTetrahedrite
Wurtzite

57 IMA Minerals at location:
Andradite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bassanite  (*)Bismuth  (*)
Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Calkinsite-(Ce)  (*)Cassiterite  (*)
Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dietrichite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Epsomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Halite  (*)Hedenbergite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Ilvaite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Meta-aluminite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Siderotil  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Zincite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)02734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)01588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)60919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bassanite  (*)RhabdophaneCa(SO4)·0.5H2O082
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Calkinsite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCe2(CO3)3·4H2O08
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)01252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Dietrichite  (*)HalotrichiteZnAl2(SO4)4·22H2O015
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl01398
Hedenbergite  (*)PyroxeneCaFe2+Si2O60741
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Ilvaite  (*)IlvaiteCaFe3+Fe2+2O(Si2O7)(OH)0197
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)0581
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Meta-aluminite  (*)AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4·5H2O06
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)20454
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O084
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Zincite  (*)WurtziteZnO098



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