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Calcite from
Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy


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Calcite

Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609079
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609079:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘCanneto Mine (Canneto Grondana Mine), Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘSolaro mine, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘGroppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘRocca Marsa, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘCasale, Salsominore, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘCattaragna, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘBoschi-Torrio Road, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘMadonna del Roccione, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘRuffinati, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘElectricity pylon, Ruffinati, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
References
Baldizzone, G. (2008): I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Baldizzone G., stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp.
 
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