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Carlosturanite from
Cassera Sbiasere, Pian Melzé (Pian della Regina), Crissolo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy


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Carlosturanite

Cassera Sbiasere, Pian Melzé, Crissolo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Carlosturanite

Cassera Sbiasere, Pian Melzé, Crissolo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Carlosturanite

Cassera Sbiasere, Pian Melzé, Crissolo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Locality type:Scree Slope
Classification
Species:Carlosturanite
Formula:(Mg,Fe,Ti)21(Si,Al)12O28(OH)34 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carlosturanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cassera Sbiasere, Pian Melzé (Pian della Regina), Crissolo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:535189
Long-form Identifier:1:3:535189:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Kolitsch, U., Belluso, E., Gula, A. and Ferraris, G. (2003): The crystal structure of an apparently new magnesium silicate mineral: a polytype of carlosturanite? Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 148: 194-195.
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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