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Saponite from
Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy


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Saponite

Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy

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Saponite

Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
07407160017370511633986.jpg
Saponite

Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
00590520017370511643922.jpg
Saponite

Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
07407160017370511633986.jpg
Saponite

Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
00590520017370511643922.jpg
Saponite

Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
Classification
Species:Saponite
Formula:Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Saponite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rio Pian del Foco, Olbicella, Molare, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:255760
Long-form Identifier:1:3:255760:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Saponite
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘMolinetto gravel quarry (Arrestra quarry), Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
74.8km (46.5 miles) ⓘCassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
97.3km (60.5 miles) ⓘCerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
References
Antofilli, Mario, Borgo, Emilio, Palenzona, Andrea (1983) I nostri minerali : geologia e mineralogia in Liguria (1st ed.). Sagep Editrice.
 
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