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Ferritungstite from
Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy


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Ferritungstite

Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Ferritungstite, etc.

Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
00089060017486422014562.jpg
Ferritungstite

Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
02274950017362407226184.jpg
Ferritungstite, etc.

Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
00089060017486422014562.jpg
Ferritungstite

Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
02274950017362407226184.jpg
Ferritungstite, etc.

Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hydrokenoelsmoreite var: Ferritungstite
Formula:◻2(W,Fe3+)2(O,OH)6(H2O)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Molybdenite
Pyrite
Quartz
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Goethite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ferritungstite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alpe Machetto Mine, Cascine Machetto, Quittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:789173
Long-form Identifier:1:3:789173:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ferritungstite
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘQuittengo, Campiglia Cervo, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
57.4km (35.6 miles) ⓘPizzo Ragno (Northern slope), Alpe Campra (Campra), Antoliva Valley, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Orlandi, P. & Campostrini, I. (2005): Zibaldone. Aggiornamenti di mineralogia italiana 2004. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 3/2005, 184-191.
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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