| OUMNH Number: |
544
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| Name and quarry location: |
Gesso di Castellina Marittima, alabastro di Castellina Marittima, alabastro di Volterra, from Castellina Marittima, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
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| Geological description: |
Fine-grained compact gypsum (alabaster) with calcite-filled fractures.
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| Comments: |
From upper Miocene evaporite deposits close to the Marmolaio River, west of Castellina Marittima, Province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy (Jervis, 1889; 318-9; Dallan, 1969; 36).
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| References: |
Dallan (1969) 36; Jervis (1889) 318-326; Price (2007) 46; Stolzuoli (c.1997)
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