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Talc from
Calceranica Mine, Calceranica al Lago, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Calceranica Mine, Calceranica al Lago, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:406913
Long-form Identifier:1:3:406913:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘCima Uzza, Valbona (Val Bona) & Val d'Arnò, Daone & Breguzzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘClocia quarries (Km 39.300 SS48), Predazzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
50.8km (31.6 miles) ⓘValsorda, Predazzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
56.6km (35.2 miles) ⓘPizmeda (Piz Meda), Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
57.4km (35.7 miles) ⓘToal de la Foia, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
58.3km (36.2 miles) ⓘPale Rabbiose, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
60.5km (37.6 miles) ⓘToal dei Rizzoni (Toal dei Rizoni; Toal della Traversellite), San Giovanni di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘToal d'Allochèt (Alochet), Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘStabio Valley, Niardo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
92.3km (57.4 miles) ⓘScortaseo (Scurtaseu) deposit, Selva, Poschiavo, Bernina Region, Grisons, Switzerland
References
Exel, Reinhard (1987) Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo [Mineralogical guide to Trentino and South Tyrol]. Athesia. 204 pp.
 
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