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Native Copper from
Monte Gurlano prospect (Fontanelle), Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy


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Native Copper

Monte Gurlano prospect, Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Native Copper

Monte Gurlano prospect, Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Native Copper

Monte Gurlano prospect, Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte Gurlano prospect (Fontanelle), Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1437077
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1437077:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘFosso Grotta del Lupo, Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘTre Rii, Monghidoro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
2.5km (1.5 miles) ⓘTre Poggioli, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘBisano Mine, Monterenzio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘFantoni Quarry, Monte Beni, Futa Pass - Raticosa Pass area, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘSassonero Mine, Villa di Sassonero, Monterenzio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘPrada, Grizzana Morandi, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘMount Paderno (Mount Paterno; Monte Paderno), Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
30.3km (18.9 miles) ⓘMonte dell’Oro, Bombiana, Gaggio Montano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘNalbi, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
References
Jervis, Guglielmo (1874) I tesori sotterranei dell'Italia descrizione topografica e geologica di tutte le localita nel Regno d'Italia [The underground treasures of Italy topographical and geological description of all the locations in the Kingdom of Italy] Vol. 2 - Regione Dell'Appennino e Vucani attivi e spenti dipendentivi.
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 pages.
 
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