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Gypsum from
Tende Pass, Tende, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tende Pass, Tende, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:852166
Long-form Identifier:1:3:852166:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘVallauria Mine, Tende, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘRio Re Bianco, Pornassino, Ormea, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
18.9km (11.7 miles) ⓘPunta Chistafort, Entracque, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘMaissa Mine, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘLausetto Mine, San Lorenzo, Valdieri, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘRoccaniera ravine, Lucéram, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘL'Eguisse Mine, Duranus, Nice Arrondissement, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘFrascheri Mine, Bardineto, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
47.2km (29.4 miles) ⓘRio Siogna Mine, Isola Grande, Murialdo, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘValletta Mine, Vallone della Valletta, Canosio, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Baldacci, L., and Franchi, S. (1900): Studio geologico della Galleria del Colle di Tenda (Linea Cuneo-Ventimiglia). Boll. R. Com. Geol. Ital., 31, 33-87.
 
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