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Tourmaline from
Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy


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Tourmaline

Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Dravite

Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Tourmaline

Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Dravite

Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Tourmaline

Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
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Dravite

Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mt. Plebi, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:425904
Long-form Identifier:1:3:425904:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘPunta Sirenella, Olbia, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘPriatu Quarries, Sant'Antonio di Gallura, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘCapo Ferro, Arzachena, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘFurru e Conca Quarries, Calangianus, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘPunta la Batteria, Budoni, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
80.0km (49.7 miles) ⓘNuraghe Piscapu pegmatite field, Orotelli, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy
95.7km (59.4 miles) ⓘCala d'Oliva, Asinara Island, Porto Torres, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
Stara, P. & Conti-Vecchi, G. (1991): Minerali della Sardegna. Edizioni Della Torre, Cagliari, 276 pp.
 
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