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Augite from
Zovon, Vo', Padova Province, Veneto, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Molybdite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zovon, Vo', Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:890542
Long-form Identifier:1:3:890542:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘMonte delle Basse, Galzignano Terme, Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘBosco Lauri Quarry (Basalti Verona Quarry; Basalt quarry), Montecchia di Crosara, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
38.4km (23.9 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry (San Giovanni Ilarione quarry), San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘGrolla quarry, Spagnago, Cornedo Vicentino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
44.8km (27.8 miles) ⓘFosse di Novale, Rossati (Contrada Rossati di Sotto), Novale, Valdagno, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
53.9km (33.5 miles) ⓘVigarano meteorite (Cariani; Ferrara; Mainardi; Morandi; Parish; Pieve; Vigarano Mainarda; Vigarano Pieve; Vigarno; Vigarvano; Vigavano [NHM cat.]), Vigarano Pieve, Vigarano Mainarda, Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘCastelletto di Rotzo, Rotzo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
64.0km (39.8 miles) ⓘBorcola Pass Quarry (Lucchi Quarry; Prato Lorda Quarry), Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
65.1km (40.5 miles) ⓘGiordano Valley Quarries, Terragnolo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
65.4km (40.6 miles) ⓘSettolo Basso, Bigolino, Valdobbiadene, Treviso Province, Veneto, Italy
References
Bortolozzi, Giorgio (n.d.) Personal Communication.
 
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