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Aragonite from
Piatta Grande (Piatta Grande - Piatta Piccola area), Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy


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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
05073380017365855593894.jpg
Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
02030610017272041229082.jpg
Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Aragonite

Piatta Grande, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Siderite3
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piatta Grande (Piatta Grande - Piatta Piccola area), Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99632
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99632:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Zaccaria, N. (1885) Naturali bellezze delle montagne di Sondalo. La Piattagrande. Il Naturalista Valtellinese, 1, 9-12
reprinted in: Atti del Museo civico di Storia naturale di Morbegno, 9 (1998), 87-192
BedognÃĻ, F.; Montrasio, A.; Sciesa, E. (2006) I minerali della medio-alta Valtellina delle Orobie e della Val Poschiavo. [The minerals of the mid-to-upper Valtellina, the Orobie, and Val Poschiavo.] - Aggiornamenti sulle altre località della provincia di Sondrio [Updates on other locations in the province of Sondrio]. Tipografia Bettini. 255pp.
 
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