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Chabazite-Ca from
Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


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Chabazite-Ca

Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chabazite-Ca

Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chabazite-Ca

Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chabazite-Ca

Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chabazite-Ca

Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Chabazite-Ca

Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chabazite-Ca
Formula:(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chabazite-Ca data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:910997
Long-form Identifier:1:3:910997:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chabazite-Ca
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘLas Superiore Quarry, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘTraversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘMontaju, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
52.2km (32.4 miles) ⓘLaghi Verdi, Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
61.8km (38.4 miles) ⓘPièce Glacier, Arolla, Arolla Valley, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘAr Pitetta (Arpitetta) Lake, Zinal, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
69.2km (43.0 miles) ⓘLocatelli quarry, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
69.5km (43.2 miles) ⓘSeula mine, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
71.0km (44.1 miles) ⓘFreva Mine (Cuzzago Mine; Buèr Mine; Cuzzago & Nibbio Mine), Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
73.1km (45.4 miles) ⓘBeura quarries, Beura-Cardezza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Taricco, Flavio Giuseppe, Bittarello, Erica, Ciriotti, Marco E. (2014) Novità mineralogiche dalle miniere di Brosso [Mineralogical news from the Brosso mines]. Micro, 12 (2-3). 130-135
 
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