Tuscany
Capo Calamita iron mine, Elba
Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Ilvaite (type-area), hematite, magnetite, hedenbergite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Skarn Fe deposit
Ilvaite classic locality (named for Elba/Ilva).
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