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Albite from
Vallone dei Frati, Carona, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy


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Albite, etc.

Vallone dei Frati, Carona, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Albite, etc.

Vallone dei Frati, Carona, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Albite, etc.

Vallone dei Frati, Carona, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vallone dei Frati, Carona, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:158109
Long-form Identifier:1:3:158109:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘMadonnino mount, Carona, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘForcellino Pass, Piateda, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
22.3km (13.8 miles) ⓘPrà Venduletto, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘI Pizzi, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘFioratti Quarry, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘCassandra Lakes, Airale Valley, Torreggio Valley, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
26.6km (16.5 miles) ⓘSant'Antonio, Caspoggio, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘTornadri, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘSissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
31.9km (19.8 miles) ⓘCanciano Peak, Poschiavina Valley, Campo Moro Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Natale Calanchi (1980) - Ferro-Axinite e altri minerali del Vallone dei Frati, Val Brembana (BG) - Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, Milano, fasc. 2, 1980
 
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