Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Calcite from
Tiola, Valsamoggia, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tiola, Valsamoggia, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:928637
Long-form Identifier:1:3:928637:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.5km (2.1 miles) ⓘCiano, Zocca, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘCasona, Marano sul Panaro, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘSasso Losco, Marano sul Panaro, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘPian di Venola, Marzabotto, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘRio Benedello badlands, Pavullo nel Frignano, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘLabante travertine sites (including Labante caves), Castel d'Aiano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
17.4km (10.8 miles) ⓘRio Piodo badlands, Maranello, Modena Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
20.7km (12.8 miles) ⓘPrada, Grizzana Morandi, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘLa Peschiera, Bombiana, Gaggio Montano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘMonteacuto Ragazza, Grizzana Morandi, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
References
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
 
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