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Mesolite from
Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy


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Mesolite

Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Mesolite

Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Mesolite

Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Mesolite

Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Mesolite

Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Classification
Species:Mesolite
Formula:Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Mesolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Le Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:737021
Long-form Identifier:1:3:737021:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Mesolite
32.7km (20.3 miles) ⓘForcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘSissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
50.7km (31.5 miles) ⓘPreda Rossa Valley, Val Masino, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
95.7km (59.5 miles) ⓘGneiss quarries, Arvigo, Calanca, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
98.3km (61.1 miles) ⓘCepei Alp (Cipit; Cipitbach; Tschapitbach; Tschipitbach), Kastelruth (Castelrotto), Salten-Schlern (Salto-Sciliar), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
References
Bedognè, F., Montrasio, A., Sciesa, E. (2006): I minerali della medio-alta Valtellina delle Orobie e della Val Poschiavo. Aggiornamenti sulle altre località della provincia di Sondrio. Tipografia Bettini, Sondrio, 255 pp.
 
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