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Vesuvianite from
Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


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Vesuvianite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
09689030017368487925608.jpg
Vesuvianite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Vesuvianite, etc.

Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Classification
Species:Vesuvianite
Formula:Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinochlore1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vesuvianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Borne del Brous, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:317351
Long-form Identifier:1:3:317351:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vesuvianite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘBecchi delle Curbassere (Becchi delle Courbassere; Becchi di Corbassera; Curbassere; Courbassere; Corbassera), Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘRio Crosiasse, Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘFontana del Preive, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘPian Airal, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.3km (2.6 miles) ⓘMonterosso d’Ala, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘCantoira quarry, Cantoira, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘVallonetto di Mondrone, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘRadis Alp Mine, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘUja di Mondrone, Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘFort Mt. (Monte Fort), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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