| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Saponite |
| Formula: | Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Saponite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 346406 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:346406:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Saponite |
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| 42.7km (26.5 miles) | ⓘBrunegg pass, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland |
| 62.9km (39.1 miles) | ⓘMittal-Hohtenn railway tunnel, Mittal, Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 78.2km (48.6 miles) | ⓘPizzo Marcio North dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| References |
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Barresi, A.A., Kolitsch, U., Ciriotti, M.E., Ambrino, P., Bracco, R., Bonacina, E. (2005) La miniera di manganese di Varenche (Aosta, Italia nord-occidentale): ardennite, arseniopleite, manganberzeliite, pirofanite, sarkinite, thortveitite, nuovo As-Sc-analogo della metavariscite e altre specie. Micro (località): 2/2005: 81-122. https://www.academia.edu/51571167/La_miniera_di_manganese_di_Varenche_Aosta_Italia_nord_occidentale_ardennite_arseniopleite_manganberzeliite_pirofanite_sarkinite_thortveitite_nuovo_As_Sc_analogo_della_metavariscite_e_altre_specie |
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Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy