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Mt. Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy

(Monte Bregaceto, Borzonasca, Genova, Liguria, Italia)

The mineralized rock is represented by an Oligocenic sandstone. It is very much fractured and crossed by quartz and albite veins, which often host interesting minerals.

Refs.:
- Pandullo A. (1975) - Località mineralogiche consigliate: Monte Bregaceto (Genova) - Notizie del Gruppo Min. Lombardo, fasc. 4, Milano, Dec. 1975,pp. 79-80
- Antofilli, Borgo, Palenzona, 1985. I nostri minerali. Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria. Edizioni Melita, La Spezia.
- Bottoni, S., Camarda S., Marchesini, M., Passarino, G., Sanguineti, G. (2005): Brookite e anatasio. Eccezionali ritrovamenti al Monte Bregaceto, Genova. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 3/2005, 162-169.





Mineral List:
  • Albite
  • Anatase
  • Brookite
  • Calcite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • 'Chlorite Group'
  • Malachite
  • Pyrite
  • Quartz


    9 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

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