| Locality type: | Cave |
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| Species: | Gypsum |
| Formula: | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Gypsum data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Frasassi Caves (Grotte di Frasassi; Fiume-Vento karst system; Grotta del Fiume-Grotta Grande del Vento karst complex; Grotta Grande del Vento), Genga, Ancona Province, Marche, Italy |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 685543 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:685543:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum |
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| 7.0km (4.4 miles) | ⓘPecorile, Fabriano, Ancona Province, Marche, Italy |
| 13.9km (8.6 miles) | ⓘCabernardi Mine, Cabernardi, Sassoferrato, Ancona Province, Marche, Italy |
| 15.3km (9.5 miles) | ⓘPercozzone-Vallotica Mine (Percozzone Mine; Vallotica Mine), Vallotica, Sassoferrato, Ancona Province, Marche, Italy |
| 17.6km (10.9 miles) | ⓘMonte Cucco Cave ("La Grotta" Cave), Monte Cucco, Sigillo, Perugia Province, Umbria, Italy |
| 18.6km (11.6 miles) | ⓘFaggetto Tondo Cave, Monte Cucco, Sigillo, Perugia Province, Umbria, Italy |
| 21.8km (13.5 miles) | ⓘCapo di Rio, Cingoli, Macerata Province, Marche, Italy |
| 60.2km (37.4 miles) | ⓘMount Castellaro, Pesaro, Pesaro and Urbino Province, Marche, Italy |
| 63.2km (39.2 miles) | ⓘCastel di Mezzo, Pesaro, Pesaro and Urbino Province, Marche, Italy |
| 67.9km (42.2 miles) | ⓘGypsum quarry ("Sibe"; "Desside"; "Tessite"), Montegiardino, San Marino |
| 69.7km (43.3 miles) | ⓘFaetano sulphur mine, Faetano, San Marino |
| References |
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Bertolani, M., Garuti, G., Rossi, A., Bertolani Marchetti, M. (1976) Motivi di interesse mineralogico e petrografico nel complesso carsico Grotta Grande del Vento-Grotta del Fiume. Le Grotte d’Italia, 4, 4, 109-144 D'Angeli, I. M., Carbone, C., Nagostinis, M., Parise, M., Vattano, M., Madonia, G., and De Waele, J. (2018) New insights on secondary minerals from Italian sulfuric acid caves. International Journal of Speleology, 47, 3, 271-291. Mansor, M., Harouaka, K., Gonzales, M.S., Macalady, J.L., and Fantle, M.S. (2018) Transport-induced spatial patterns of sulfur isotopes (δ34S) as biosignature. Astrobiology, 18, 1, 1-14. |
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