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Saponite from
Grolla quarry, Spagnago, Cornedo Vicentino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
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 Grolla quarry, Spagnago, Cornedo Vicentino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:752687
Long-form Identifier:1:3:752687:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Saponite
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘCattignano quarry, San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
11.4km (7.1 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry (San Giovanni Ilarione quarry), San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘFittà, Soave, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
19.2km (12.0 miles) ⓘMount Foscarinetto, Fittà, Soave, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘSouth slope, Mount Foscarinetto, Fittà, Soave, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘBorcola Pass Quarry (Lucchi Quarry; Prato Lorda Quarry), Borcola Pass, Posina, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
46.7km (29.0 miles) ⓘMonte delle Basse, Galzignano Terme, Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
60.6km (37.7 miles) ⓘSettolo Basso, Bigolino, Valdobbiadene, Treviso Province, Veneto, Italy
80.9km (50.2 miles) ⓘStabio Valley, Niardo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
80.9km (50.3 miles) ⓘForcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Boscardin, Matteo; Rocchetti, Ivano; Daleffe, Alessandro; Trento,; Zordan, Antonio (2011) I minerali nel Vicentino Aggiornamenti, località e nuove determinazioni. Museo di Archeologia e Scienze Naturali "G. Zannato". 183 pp.
 
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