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Chalcanthite from
Aquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


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Chalcanthite

Aquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chalcanthite

Aquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chalcanthite

Aquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Lode
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aquila Mine, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1802408
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1802408:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcanthite
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘServette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
33.5km (20.8 miles) ⓘServette slag heaps, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
40.8km (25.4 miles) ⓘFragnè Mine, Chialamberto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
62.4km (38.8 miles) ⓘAntronapiana, Antrona Schieranco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
65.4km (40.6 miles) ⓘMigiandone Mine (Miggiandone), Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
67.8km (42.1 miles) ⓘFreva Mine (Cuzzago Mine; Buèr Mine; Cuzzago & Nibbio Mine), Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
68.0km (42.3 miles) ⓘSan Pietro Quarry (San Pietro Oratory), Nibbio, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
72.5km (45.0 miles) ⓘBaicolliou Mine, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
79.0km (49.1 miles) ⓘGarboula Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
83.2km (51.7 miles) ⓘLes Valettes, Mont Chemin mining district, Martigny, Valais, Switzerland
References
Franco Luca Bonino's collectionIdentified by Franco Luca Bonino: Visual Identification
 
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