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Malachite from
Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:113097
Long-form Identifier:1:3:113097:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Malachite in this Region
S’Ega Su Forru Mine, Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Truba Niedda Mine (Trubba Niedda Mine), Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘTruba Niedda Mine (Trubba Niedda Mine), Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘS’Ega Su Forru Mine, Rosas Mine Complex (Rosas Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘOrbai Mine, Villamassargia, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
5.1km (3.2 miles) ⓘMont'Ega Mine (Montega Mine), Narcao, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘSan Pietro Mine, Monte Tamara mining area, Nuxis, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘIs Murvonis Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘMonte Meana, Santadi, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
18.9km (11.8 miles) ⓘCampo Pisano Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘMaciurru Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘPerdu Carta Mine, Domusnovas, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
Lovisato, D. (1908) Rosasite, nuovo minerale della miniera di Rosas (Sulcis, Sardegna). Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, serie 5, Rendiconti, Classe di scienze fisiche, matematiche e naturali: 17 (2° semestre): 723-728
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
Pietracaprina, A., and Brizzi, G. (1987) La Sardegna e i suoi minerali. 2D Editrice Mediterranea, Cagliari, 265 pp.
 
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