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Andradite from
Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy


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Andradite

Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Andradite

Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Andradite

Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Andradite

Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Andradite

Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Andradite

Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Andradite
Formula:Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andradite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte Rocchetta, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:950912
Long-form Identifier:1:3:950912:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Andradite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘMt. Rocchetta (La Rocchetta), Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘCampeggi quarry, S. Maria del Taro, Tornolo, Parma Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘMt. Aiona, Borzonasca, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘGambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘNe, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘPescia stream, Rovegno, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘLibiola Mine, Sestri Levante, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘBracco Pass, Castiglione Chiavarese, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘMonte Nero Mine, Rocchetta di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘCerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
References
Alberto Vaghi collection
Salvioli-Mariani, Emma, Boschetti, Tiziano, Toscani, Lorenzo, Montanini, Alessandra, Petriglieri, Jasmine Rita, Bersani, Danilo (2020) Multi-stage rodingitization of ophiolitic bodies from Northern Apennines (Italy): Constraints from petrography, geochemistry and thermodynamic modelling. Geoscience Frontiers, 11 (6) 2103-2125 doi:10.1016/j.gsf.2020.04.017
 
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