Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Epidote from
Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy


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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Epidote, etc.

Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz6
Amphibole Supergroup1
- var Byssolite1
Albite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Varaita di Rui Valley, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1080596
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1080596:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘSant'Anna di Bellino, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘMonte Pence, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘChabrière ravine, Maljasset, Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
4.6km (2.8 miles) ⓘManiglia Mt. Mine, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘTête de Toillies south-west slope (Col de la Blanche; Rocca Niera south-west slope), Saint-Paul-sur-Ubaye, Barcelonnette, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘRoc della Niera east slope, Pontechianale, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (4.9 miles) ⓘBlanchet lakes, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘCaramantran peak, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘLes Clausis mine, Saint-Véran, Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘLago del Pic d'Asti, Pontechianale, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Piccoli, G.C. (2002) I minerali delle Alpi Marittime e Cozie. Provincia di Cuneo. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, Ed., Alba, 362 pp.
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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