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Epidote from
Su Vrangone granite quarry (Scancella Quarry; Su Cuile Bruiatu Quarry), Orosei, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Su Vrangone granite quarry (Scancella Quarry; Su Cuile Bruiatu Quarry), Orosei, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:831971
Long-form Identifier:1:3:831971:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘPunta la Batteria, Budoni, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘNuraghe Piscapu pegmatite field, Orotelli, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy
56.4km (35.1 miles) ⓘRocce Rosse quarry, Arbatax, Tortolì, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy
58.8km (36.6 miles) ⓘMontiggiu Nieddu, Golfo Aranci, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘSan Bachisio Quarries, Telti, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
63.8km (39.7 miles) ⓘFurru e Conca Quarries, Calangianus, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
64.5km (40.1 miles) ⓘIsadalu magmatic complex, Arzana, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy
64.7km (40.2 miles) ⓘPriatu Quarries, Sant'Antonio di Gallura, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
64.9km (40.3 miles) ⓘMount Limbara, Giogantinu and Balistreri Peaks, Tempio Pausania, Sassari Province, Sardinia, Italy
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘGiacurru Mine (Giacurru-Perdabila Mine), Gadoni, Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Italy
References
Antonio Gamboni minerals@teletu.it
 
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