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Azurite from
Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


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Azurite

Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Azurite, etc.

Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Azurite

Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Azurite, etc.

Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Azurite

Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Azurite, etc.

Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Libiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:236704
Long-form Identifier:1:3:236704:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘCassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘCampegli Mine (Sant'Elena Mine), Campegli, Castiglione Chiavarese, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘI Casali mine, Castiglione Chiavarese, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘGambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘScrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
7.8km (4.8 miles) ⓘCase Soprane, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘMonte Copello-Reppia mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘScoglina Pass, Favale di Malvaro, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘMonte Nero Mine, Rocchetta di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘPescia stream, Rovegno, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
References
Antofilli, Mario; Borgo, Emilio; Palenzona, Andrea (1983) I nostri minerali: Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria [Our Minerals: Geology and Mineralogy in Liguria] (1st ed.). Sagep Editrice. 288pp.
 
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