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Talc from
Fubina, Viù, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


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Talc, etc.

Fubina, Viù, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
04847010017370529218837.jpg
Talc, etc.

Fubina, Viù, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Talc, etc.

Fubina, Viù, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Classification
Species:Talc
Formula:Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Vesuvianite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Talc data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fubina, Viù, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:863418
Long-form Identifier:1:3:863418:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Talc
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘColle Portia (Colle della Portia), Val della Torre, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
6.8km (4.2 miles) ⓘColle Del Lys, Rubiana, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘMonte di Voragno talc mine (Monte di Voragno-Bellacosta Mine), Voragno, Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘBracchiello Quarry, Bracchiello, Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘPoggio San Vittore asbestos mine, Balangero, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘRadis Alp Mine, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘAlpe d'Ovarda (incl. Colle del Paschiet south slope), Lemie, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘColle del Paschiet (Colle Paschietto), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘCalvo Mt. magnesite quarries (Caselette magnesite quarries), Caselette, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘFalin Lake, Usseglio, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
References
Jervis, Guglielmo (1873) I tesori sotterranei dell'Italia descrizione topografica e geologica di tutte le localita nel Regno d'Italia [The underground treasures of Italy topographical and geological description of all the locations in the Kingdom of Italy] Vol. 1 - Regione Della Alpi.
 
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