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Garnet Group from
Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy


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Hessonite

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Hessonite

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Hessonite, etc.

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
05282900017271923665292.jpg
Hessonite

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
01196960017272050317781.jpg
Grossular

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
05597260017271973939601.jpg
Hessonite, etc.

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
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Grossular

Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:976708
Long-form Identifier:1:3:976708:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘBric Costa Canizzi, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘGava Valley, Voltri, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘPian della Biscia, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘBric Mundu (Bric Mondo; Bric Mondu), Case Canai (Case Senai), Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘDente Mountain, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘMt. Argentea, Arenzano, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘRocca della Biscia, Sassello, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
5.2km (3.3 miles) ⓘRocca della Marasca, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘRio Baracca, Tiglieto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘBric Resonau, Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
References
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
De Michele, V. (1974) Guida mineralogica d'Italia. Istituto Geografico De Agostini.
Pipino G. (1978): Minerali nell'alta Valle dell'Orba (Liguria). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 2 [9], 4, 106-107
Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1985) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (2nd ed.). Edizioni Melita.
 
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