| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Fluorite | 5 |
| Mica Group | 3 |
| Muscovite | 2 |
| Microcline | 2 |
| Anatase | 1 |
| Xenotime-(Y) | 1 |
| Hingganite-(Y) | 1 |
| Albite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Puricelli Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 675200 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:675200:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | ⓘLaghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘSubalpina Quarry (Mantegazza Quarry; Gebel Quarry; Bianchi Quarry), Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘDel Prete Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘBonomi Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘPiodé Mine, Besano, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 3.4km (2.1 miles) | ⓘBoarezzo Mine (Pradisci prospect; Rio Carpane prospect), Boarezzo, Valganna, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘBoarezzo uranium prospect, Boarezzo, Valganna, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | ⓘValvassera mine, Valganna, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 5.9km (3.6 miles) | ⓘMadonna d'Ongero, Carona, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland |
| 11.5km (7.1 miles) | ⓘPonte Aranno, Novaggio, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland |
| References |
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Gentile, P., Guastoni, A., Vergani, F., Molinari, S., Nestola, F. (2023): Cuasso al Monte (VA). Novità mineralogiche dai greisen delle cave di porfido quarzifero. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 47, 256-272.Identified by Marco E. Ciriotti: XRD, EPMA, SEM-EDS, Raman Spectroscopy |
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Puricelli Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy