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Malachite from
Boccassuolo, Palagano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy


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Malachite

Boccassuolo, Palagano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Malachite

Boccassuolo, Palagano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Malachite

Boccassuolo, Palagano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Locality type:Village
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 Boccassuolo, Palagano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1234485
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1234485:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘDragone Valley mines, Cinghi ophiolites (incl. Cinghio del Corvo), Palagano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘCa' de Vanni (Cà Vanni), Frassinoro, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘSanta Scolastica, Romanoro, Frassinoro, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘMontecreto mines, Montecreto, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘCase Zobbi, Villa Minozzo, Reggio Emilia Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘSasso Puzzino ophiolite, Renno, Pavullo nel Frignano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘSassorosso, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘSasso Cinturino, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘMonte Pratofiorito, Bagni di Lucca, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘMonte dell’Oro, Bombiana, Gaggio Montano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
References
Pedroni, G., Rosciglione, L., Varoli, M., and Baratta, C. (1996) I minerali delle ofioliti nell'Appennino bolognese e modenese. Gruppo A.V.I.S. Mineralogia e Speleologia, Bologna, 286 pp.
 
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