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Corundum from
Arbedo Valley, Arbedo-Castione, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland


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Arbedo Valley, Arbedo-Castione, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland
Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arbedo Valley, Arbedo-Castione, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:549400
Long-form Identifier:1:3:549400:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.179
 
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