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
Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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Calcite, etc.

Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Lode
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena3
Quartz2
Siderite1
Pyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piaunetto lode, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:963047
Long-form Identifier:1:3:963047:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘRasigna tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘCavallaria Quarries (Frent Quarries; Alpetta; Piani and Rio Freddo Quarries), Cavallaria Mount, Brosso, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘBorgofranco Mines, Biò, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘLas Superiore Quarry, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘBrosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘAssa stream slag locality, Brosso, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘBric Vert, Quincinetto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘTraversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘVico Quarries, Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘRio Oremo, Chiavolino, Pollone, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Froment A. (1899): Rapport sur les Mines de Tavagnasco. Tipografia L. Garda, Ivrea, 55 pp.
 
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