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Clinochlore from
Madone des Fenestres (Madone de Fenestre) Valley, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


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Clinochlore

Madone des Fenestres (Madone de Fenestre) Valley, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Clinochlore

Madone des Fenestres (Madone de Fenestre) Valley, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Clinochlore

Madone des Fenestres (Madone de Fenestre) Valley, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Locality type:Ravine
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Madone des Fenestres (Madone de Fenestre) Valley, Saint-Martin-Vésubie, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1642581
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1642581:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
28.9km (17.9 miles) ⓘPianche, Vinadio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘCosta Grusniera (Monte Nebin; Colle di Sampeyre), Sampeyre, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
56.8km (35.3 miles) ⓘGilba Valley, Brossasco, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
57.6km (35.8 miles) ⓘConfine di Sopra (Foresto), Sampeyre, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘCiampanesio, Sampeyre, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘCaldane, Casteldelfino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
61.5km (38.2 miles) ⓘManiglia Mt. Mine, Bellino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘPunta Rasciassa, Oncino, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
65.2km (40.5 miles) ⓘBormida di Millesimo River, Calizzano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘColletto Fiorenza, Pian del Re, Crissolo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Georges FAVREAU collection & EDX analysisIdentified by Georges Favreau: SEM-EDS
 
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