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Cavoite from
Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


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Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Cavoite, etc.

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
03717990017271948578411.jpg
Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
07723300017271948582038.jpg
Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
07208450017272025277877.jpg
Cavoite, etc.

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
03717990017271948578411.jpg
Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
06626640017364938705182.jpg
Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
07723300017271948582038.jpg
Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
07208450017272025277877.jpg
Cavoite, etc.

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
03717990017271948578411.jpg
Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Cavoite

Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cavoite
Formula:CaV34+O7
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Copper1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cavoite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:236366
Long-form Identifier:1:3:236366:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Palenzona A., Martinelli A., 2003. Cavoite: CaV3O7, nuova specie dalla miniera di Gambatesa (Liguria). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 27(1), 29-31.
Basso, Riccardo, Lucchetti, Gabriella, Martinelli, Alberto, Palenzona, Andrea (2003) Cavoite, CaV3O7, a new mineral from the Gambatesa mine, northern Apennines, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 15 (1) 181-184 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2003/0015-0181
Biagioni, Cristian; Sejkora, Jiří; Dolníček, Zdeněk (2026) Belmonteite, CaMn 2 (AsO 4 ) 2 (H 2 O) 5  ⋅ 2H 2 O, a new arsenate mineral from the Mn ore deposits of the Graveglia Valley, eastern Liguria, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 38 (4). p.531-543. doi:10.5194/ejm-38-531-2026
 
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