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Prese outcrop, Piossasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italyi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 0' 33'' North , 7° 25' 39'' East
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PlacePopulationDistance
Sangano3,459 (2014)2.5km
Galletto179 (2014)2.6km
Biellese-Belvedere286 (2014)2.6km
Allivellatori212 (2014)3.1km
Villaggio la Quercia307 (2014)3.2km
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Affioramento di Prese, Piossasco, Città metropolitana di Torino (Provincia di Torino), Piemonte, Italia


Serpentinite outcrop, crossed by Alpine metamorphic veinlets with fibrous chrysotile, near Prese (Prese di Piossasaco) locality.

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Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Belluso, E., Compagnoni, R., and Ferraris, G. (1995) Occurrence of asbestiform minerals in the serpentinites of the Piemonte zone, western Alps. "Giornata di studio in ricordo del Prof. Stefano Zucchetti", Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento Georisorse e Territorio, 12 Maggio 1994. Contribution volume, Tipolitografia Edicta, Torino, 57-66.

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Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4

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HHydrogen
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
MgMagnesium
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4

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Belluso, E., Compagnoni, R., and Ferraris, G. (1995) Occurrence of asbestiform minerals in the serpentinites of the Piemonte zone, western Alps. "Giornata di studio in ricordo del Prof. Stefano Zucchetti", Politecnico di Torino, Dipartimento Georisorse e Territorio, 12 Maggio 1994. Contribution volume, Tipolitografia Edicta, Torino, 57-66.

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