Gabbro
Gabbro is located in Italy
Gabbro
Gabbro
Location of Gabbro in Italy
Coordinates: 43°28′57″N 10°26′26″E / 43.48250°N 10.44056°E / 43.48250; 10.44056
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
ProvinceLivorno (LI)
ComuneRosignano Marittimo
Elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total898
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
57016
Dialing code(+39) 0586

Gabbro is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Rosignano Marittimo, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2011 census its population was 898.

The village is about 12 km from Livorno and 10 km from Rosignano Marittimo.

It gave its name to the type of rock known as gabbro.[1]

References

  1. Bortolotti, V. et al. Chapter 11: Ophiolites, Ligurides and the tectonic evolution from spreading to convergence of a Mesozoic Western Tethys segment in F. Vai, G.P. and Martini, I.P. (editors) (2001) Anatomy of an Orogen: The Apennines and Adjacent Mediterranean Basins, Dordrecht, Springer Science and Business Media, p. 152. ISBN 978-90-481-4020-6
  • "Gabbro". Comune di Rosignano Marittimo. Retrieved 16 July 2019.


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