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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Hematite from
Montaldo Mine (Montaldo di Mondovì Mine), Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy


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Hematite, etc.

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite, etc.

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite, etc.

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
08927640017272021892915.jpg
Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Hematite

Montaldo Mine, Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rutile1
Berzeliite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montaldo Mine (Montaldo di Mondovì Mine), Borgata Oberti, Montaldo di Mondovì, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27115
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27115:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘCappello, Garessio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘRio Siogna Mine, Isola Grande, Murialdo, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
22.8km (14.1 miles) ⓘBormida di Millesimo River, Calizzano, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘCosta Balzi Rossi, Magliolo, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
30.1km (18.7 miles) ⓘCannelle (Canelli) stream bridge, Tende, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
31.3km (19.4 miles) ⓘIsallo baryte deposit, Isallo, Magliolo, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
36.8km (22.8 miles) ⓘRio Morteo, Albenga, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘMonte Ray, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘMarmorera quarries, Busca, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘLausetto Mine, San Lorenzo, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Barelli, Vincenzo (1835) Cenni di statistica mineralogica degli Stati di S.M. il Re di Sardegna ovvero catalogo ragionato della raccolta formatasi presso Azienda Generale dell’Interno [Outline of the mineralogical statistics of the States of His Majesty the King of Sardinia, or a reasoned catalog of the collection formed at the General Administration of the Interior]. Giuseppe Fodratti.
Jervis, Guglielmo (1873) I tesori sotterranei dell'Italia descrizione topografica e geologica di tutte le localita nel Regno d'Italia [The underground treasures of Italy topographical and geological description of all the locations in the Kingdom of Italy] Vol. 1 - Regione Della Alpi.
Cabella, R., Lucchetti, G., Marescotti, P. (1999) Occurrence of LREE- and Y-arsenates from a Fe-Mn deposit, Ligurian Briançonnais Domain, Maritime Alps, Italy. Canadian Mineralogist, 37, 961-972
Piccoli, G.C. (2002) I minerali delle Alpi Marittime e Cozie. Provincia di Cuneo. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, Ed., Alba, 362 pp.
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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