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Locality type:

Mine

Classification

Species:

Pickeringite

Formula:

MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:

Metavoltine

3 photos of Pickeringite associated with Metavoltine at this locality.

Fibroferrite

1 photo of Pickeringite associated with Fibroferrite at this locality.

Copiapite

1 photo of Pickeringite associated with Copiapite at this locality.

Alunogen

1 photo of Pickeringite associated with Alunogen at this locality.

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Pickeringite data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Le Cetine di Cotorniano Mine, Chiusdino, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy

Photo Gallery

View Gallery (7 photos)

Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

84188

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:84188:7

GUID (UUID V4):

82c50057-834e-4414-aaa6-ae46f5d20319

Nearest other occurrences of Pickeringite

24.7km (15.3 miles)

Niccioleta Mine, Massa Marittima, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

29.7km (18.5 miles)

Libbiano, Pomarance, Pisa Province, Tuscany, Italy

67.2km (41.8 miles)

Pereta Mine, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

75.4km (46.9 miles)

Vigneria stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

75.7km (47.0 miles)

Valle Giove stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

76.0km (47.2 miles)

Antenna stope, Rio Mine, Rio Marina, Rio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

79.4km (49.3 miles)

Terranera Mine, Porto Azzurro, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

84.6km (52.6 miles)

Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

85.5km (53.1 miles)

Vallone stope, Cape Calamita Mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

References

Menchetti, S., Batoni, M., Batacchi, C., Borselli, G., Brogi, A., Ceccantini, L., Fassina, B., Marchesini, M., Rossellini, A. & Ruggieri, G. (2015): Le Cetine di Cotorniano. Miniera e minerali. Associazione Micro-Mineralogica Italiana, Cremona, 354 p.

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