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Italy, Toscana, Livorno prov., other areas
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Gypsum (selenite)
XX up to 8cm long, dark for carboniosus inclusions. It is a typical sample from this place, where
gypsum XX are grown on rusted pieces
of the big iron pipelines of stream of a local chemical industry
6x11cm
Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno. Italy
Specimen n.574
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Melanophlogite
Colorless vitreous spheres up to 0.3 cm on carbonatic
rocks Mg rich. From
this locality (the mineral is localized in a magnesite occurrence) also cubes comes, but more uncommonly
7x3cm
Fortullino, Rosignano Marittimo,
Livorno. Italy
Specimen n.238
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Sphalerite
Brown XX of sphalerite, up 1 cm wide, semitransparent. The XX are
posted on quartz XX; they came from a locality with mineralized
vugs in quartz veins
6x9cm
Campo di Sasso, Bibbona, Livorno. Italy
Specimen n.1306
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