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Garnet Group from
Bric Mundu (Bric Mondo; Bric Mondu), Case Canai (Case Senai), Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy


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Garnet Group, etc.

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group, etc.

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group, etc.

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group, etc.

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group, etc.

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Garnet Group, etc.

Bric Mundu, Case Canai, Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bric Mundu (Bric Mondo; Bric Mondu), Case Canai (Case Senai), Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:254801
Long-form Identifier:1:3:254801:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘBric Costa Canizzi, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘMt. Argentea, Arenzano, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘFaiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘRocca della Biscia, Sassello, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘGava Valley, Voltri, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘBric Resonau, Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘRocca della Marasca, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘDente Mountain, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘBric Camulà, Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘPian della Biscia, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
References
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
De Michele, V. (1974) Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini.
Pipino G. (1978): Minerali nell'alta Valle dell'Orba (Liguria). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2 [9], 4, 106-107
Pipino G. (1981): Granatiti e rodingiti. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4, 5, 103-116
Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.
 
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