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Hornblende Root Name Group from
Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Hornblende Root Name Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:◻Ca2(C42+C3+)(AlSi7O22)W2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hornblende Root Name Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:348018
Long-form Identifier:1:3:348018:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hornblende Root Name Group
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘTraversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘBrusson Mine, Brusson, Aosta Valley, Italy
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘValmaggia, Cravagliana, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘComba de la Sassa (Comba della Sassa; Sassa Valley), Bionaz, Aosta Valley, Italy
60.3km (37.5 miles) ⓘCani Mine, Vanzone con San Carlo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
64.5km (40.1 miles) ⓘMonte Eyehorn pegmatites (Monte Ehie Horn pegmatites), Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
66.4km (41.3 miles) ⓘAntronapiana, Antrona Schieranco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
68.6km (42.6 miles) ⓘMigiandone Mine (Miggiandone), Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
69.1km (42.9 miles) ⓘRocca Rossa, Coazze, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
69.5km (43.2 miles) ⓘVal Buona (Val Bona), Ornavasso, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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