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Calcite from
Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy


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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Calcite

Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ankerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Groppallo, Farini, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609097
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609097:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘIl Castellaccio Mine, Morfasso, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘRocca, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘSolaro mine, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘCanneto Mine (Canneto Grondana Mine), Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘSant'Agostino, Coli, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
14.7km (9.1 miles) ⓘMonte dei Tre Abati, Coli, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘCasale, Salsominore, Ferriere, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘRio Spigone, Lamberti, Varsi, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
17.6km (11.0 miles) ⓘLa Pianazza, Lamberti, Varsi, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘRocca Predellara Quarry (Tosca Quarry), Lamberti, Varsi, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
References
Baldizzone, G. (2008) I minerali del piacentino – come riconoscerli dove trovarli. Stampa Tipolito Farnese, Piacenza, 113 pp.
 
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