Tartuffite
A variety of 'Fetid Calcite' [Calcite]
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Formula:
CaCO3
Name:
Named after odour resembling that of truffles, italian - tartufo.
First Recorded Locality:
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
53782 (as Tartuffite)
859 (as Calcite)
859 (as Calcite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:53782:9 (as Tartuffite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
mindat:1:1:859:4 (as Calcite)
Chemistry of Tartuffite
Mindat Formula:
CaCO3
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
First Recorded Occurrence of Tartuffite
Synonyms of Tartuffite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Tartuffite
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References for Tartuffite
Reference List:
Localities for Tartuffite
ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence.
? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Italy (FRL) | |
| Catullo (1812) |
