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Giorgiosite from
Borcola Pass Quarry (Lucchi Quarry; Prato Lorda Quarry), Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


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Giorgiosite, etc.

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
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Giorgiosite

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
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Giorgiosite, etc.

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
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Giorgiosite, etc.

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
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Giorgiosite

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
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Giorgiosite, etc.

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
06523990017370630061733.jpg
Giorgiosite, etc.

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
07372580017272005735738.jpg
Giorgiosite

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
02930990017271923531820.jpg
Giorgiosite, etc.

Borcola Pass Quarry, Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Giorgiosite
Formula:Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5-6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1
Brucite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Giorgiosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Borcola Pass Quarry (Lucchi Quarry; Prato Lorda Quarry), Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:671901
Long-form Identifier:1:3:671901:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Giorgiosite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘBorcoletta Quarry, Borcola Pass, Terragnolo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘNido d'Aquila Quarry, Punta della Lucche, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘVal di Serra Quarry, Pilcante, Ala, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
References
Zordan A., Boscardin M. - Aggiornamenti di Mineralogia nel Vicentino. Determinazioni 2006. Studi e Ricerche - Associazione Amici del Museo Civico "G.Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 13 (2006), pp. 35-40.
 
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