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Anatase from
Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
08277370017272033031475.jpg
Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Anatase

Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Anatase
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dravite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anatase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:83752
Long-form Identifier:1:3:83752:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Anatase
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘMaddalena quarry, Beura quarries, Beura-Cardezza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘBeura quarries, Beura-Cardezza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘVal Toppa Mine, Marmazza Valley (Toppa Valley), Pieve Vergonte, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘCrevoladossola Quarry, Crevoladossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘCastelluccio Quarry, Montecrestese, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
12.8km (7.9 miles) ⓘFreva Mine (Cuzzago Mine; Buèr Mine; Cuzzago & Nibbio Mine), Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
13.8km (8.5 miles) ⓘPizzo Ragno (Northern slope), Alpe Campra (Campra), Antoliva Valley, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
16.3km (10.2 miles) ⓘIselle Quarry, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘAgarina Alp, Montecrestese, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘMont'Orfano (Montorfano), Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2 157-170.
 
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