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Offretite from
Forcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy


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Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Offretite, etc.

Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Forcel Rosso Gully, Monte Foppa, Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Offretite
Formula:KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Saponite7
Chabazite6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Offretite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Forcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:286103
Long-form Identifier:1:3:286103:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Offretite
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘLake Arno offretite locality, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
64.3km (39.9 miles) ⓘSanta Cristina, Marano di Valpolicella, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
65.0km (40.4 miles) ⓘPrun, Negrar di Valpolicella, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
79.4km (49.3 miles) ⓘBentonite mine, Contrada Re, Monte Furlan, Cerealto, Valdagno, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
79.5km (49.4 miles) ⓘBertocchi quarry (ex Alvese quarry), San Pietro Mussolino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
80.1km (49.7 miles) ⓘCattignano quarry, San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
80.3km (49.9 miles) ⓘChiereghini Valley, San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
82.8km (51.4 miles) ⓘBeltrami, San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
82.9km (51.5 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry (San Giovanni Ilarione quarry), San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
84.8km (52.7 miles) ⓘMonte Madarosa Quarry, Roccolo Pass, Chiampo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
References
Passaglia, Elio, Tagliavini, Alessandra (1994) Chabazite-offretite epitaxial overgrowths in cornubianite from Passo Forcel Rosso, Adamello, Italy. European Journal of Mineralogy, 6 (3) 397-406 doi:10.1127/ejm/6/3/0397
Guastoni, A., Dugnami, M., Pezzotta, F., and Bardelli, G. (2002) Offretite del lago d'Arno in alta Val Saviore, Parco dell'Adamello (BS). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano, 143, 195-207.
 
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